fleetd/src/main/java/dev/ltms/fleet/Fleetd.java

@@ -380,7 +380,8 @@ public final class Fleetd {
                 sessions.onTurnFailed(target);
             }
         };
-        Injector injector = new Injector(agents, turnListener, deliverableTo(presence, leads),
+        Predicate<String> deliverable = deliverableTo(presence, leads);
+        Injector injector = new Injector(agents, turnListener, deliverable,
                 presence::forget);
         StatusPoller poller = new StatusPoller(agents, injector, Injector.POLL_INTERVAL_MILLIS);
         poller.start();
@@ -592,7 +593,7 @@ public final class Fleetd {
         }));
 
         Javalin app = new FleetApp(herdr, workers, sessions, messages, presence, mcp.servlet(),
-                callers, metrics).build();
+                callers, metrics, deliverable).build();
         app.start(cfg.bind().host(), cfg.bind().port());
         log.info("fleetd listening on {}:{}, herdr socket {}",
                 cfg.bind().host(), cfg.bind().port(), socket);

fleetd/src/main/java/dev/ltms/fleet/rest/FleetApp.java

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.function.Function;
+import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 /**
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ public final class FleetApp {
     private final PeerLauncher workers;
     private final SessionManager sessions; // CB-301: authoritative session registry
     private final MessageService messages;
-    private final MemberPresence presence; // CB-113: which workers are MCP-connected (available)
+    private final Predicate<String> deliverable;
     private final HttpServlet mcpServlet; // MCP Streamable-HTTP endpoint, mounted at /mcp (nullable)
     private final CallerResolver auth;    // CB-501: null → authz not enforced (legacy behaviour)
     private final Metrics metrics;        // CB-502: null → /metrics not exposed
@@ -70,9 +71,9 @@ public final class FleetApp {
      * behaviour without each needing an auth fixture.
      */
     public FleetApp(HerdrClient herdr, PeerLauncher workers, SessionManager sessions,
-                      MessageService messages, MemberPresence presence,
-                      HttpServlet mcpServlet) {
-        this(herdr, workers, sessions, messages, presence, mcpServlet, null, null);
+                       MessageService messages, MemberPresence presence,
+                       HttpServlet mcpServlet) {
+        this(herdr, workers, sessions, messages, presence, mcpServlet, null, null, presence::isPresent);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -82,13 +83,23 @@ public final class FleetApp {
      *                the endpoint
      */
     public FleetApp(HerdrClient herdr, PeerLauncher workers, SessionManager sessions,
-                      MessageService messages, MemberPresence presence,
-                      HttpServlet mcpServlet, CallerResolver auth, Metrics metrics) {
+                       MessageService messages, MemberPresence presence,
+                       HttpServlet mcpServlet, CallerResolver auth, Metrics metrics) {
+        this(herdr, workers, sessions, messages, presence, mcpServlet, auth, metrics, presence::isPresent);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param deliverable the injector's readiness gate, shared so status reports its real result
+     */
+    public FleetApp(HerdrClient herdr, PeerLauncher workers, SessionManager sessions,
+                       MessageService messages, MemberPresence presence,
+                       HttpServlet mcpServlet, CallerResolver auth, Metrics metrics,
+                       Predicate<String> deliverable) {
         this.herdr = herdr;
         this.workers = workers;
         this.sessions = sessions;
         this.messages = messages;
-        this.presence = presence;
+        this.deliverable = deliverable;
         this.mcpServlet = mcpServlet;
         this.auth = auth;
         this.metrics = metrics;
@@ -507,9 +518,9 @@ public final class FleetApp {
 
     /**
      * Live lifecycle status of a worker (MCP `fleet_status` wraps this in CB-105), plus its
-     * <em>readiness</em> (CB-113): {@code ready} is true once the worker's Claude has connected the
-     * bridge MCP — the reliable "available to receive a task" signal, unlike bare {@code idle}, which
-     * is also true during boot.
+     * <em>readiness</em>: {@code ready} is true when the injector can deliver to the target. A
+     * spawned member must connect the bridge MCP first, while a known lead is ready without member
+     * presence. This differs from bare {@code idle}, which is also true during member boot.
      */
     private void sessionStatus(Context ctx) {
         String id = ctx.pathParam("id");
@@ -520,7 +531,7 @@ public final class FleetApp {
             Map<String, Object> body = new LinkedHashMap<>();
             body.put("sessionId", id);
             body.put("status", messages.status(id).name().toLowerCase());
-            body.put("ready", presence.isPresent(id));
+            body.put("ready", deliverable.test(id));
             // CB-582: a worker paused mid-turn in an async fleet_ask is otherwise invisible to a
             // status poll — surface the open question and how to answer it, same as fleet_poll's
             // Phase.ASKING view.

fleetd/src/test/java/dev/ltms/fleet/rest/FleetAppTest.java

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.Predicate;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
 
@@ -64,6 +65,11 @@ class FleetAppTest {
     }
 
     private int start(FakeHerdr herdr, String workerBaseUrl, Set<String> allow, String placement, Worktrees worktrees) {
+        return start(herdr, workerBaseUrl, allow, placement, worktrees, ignored -> false);
+    }
+
+    private int start(FakeHerdr herdr, String workerBaseUrl, Set<String> allow, String placement,
+                      Worktrees worktrees, Predicate<String> deliverable) {
         FleetConfig.Profile wcfg = new FleetConfig.Profile(
                 "ltms-local", workerBaseUrl, "coder", null, "FLEETD_WORKER_TOKEN", null,
                 placement, "fleet", "worker: {profile} #{n}", null, null, null);
@@ -84,7 +90,8 @@ class FleetAppTest {
         // it directly so the inbox contract holds for those endpoints.
         inbox.own("term_a");
         MessageService messages = new MessageService(agents, injector, rendezvous, inbox);
-        app = new FleetApp(herdr, workers, sessions, messages, this.presence, null)
+        app = new FleetApp(herdr, workers, sessions, messages, this.presence, null,
+                null, null, id -> this.presence.isPresent(id) || deliverable.test(id))
                 .build().start("127.0.0.1", 0);
         return app.port();
     }
@@ -484,6 +491,16 @@ class FleetAppTest {
         assertTrue(mapper.readTree(req(port, "GET", "/sessions/term_a/status").body()).get("ready").asBoolean());
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void sessionStatusReportsRegisteredLeadAsReady() throws Exception {
+        Map<String, String> leads = Map.of("term_lead", "terra");
+        int port = start(new FakeHerdr(), "http://gx00.gw:8000", Set.of("gx00.gw"), "tab",
+                new GitWorktrees(), leads::containsKey);
+
+        JsonNode body = mapper.readTree(req(port, "GET", "/sessions/term_lead/status").body());
+        assertTrue(body.get("ready").asBoolean());
+    }
+
     /**
      * CB-582: a lead polling {@code GET /sessions/{id}/status} on its normal cadence — not the
      * ticket-scoped {@code /tasks/{ticket}} — must also see a worker's open async {@code fleet_ask}