Automate RC8 release journeys

scripts/run_readiness_check.sh

@@ -25,6 +25,17 @@ if [ -z "${PYTHON_BIN}" ]; then
   echo "No usable python interpreter found" >&2
   exit 1
 fi
+NODE_BIN=""
+for candidate in node node.exe; do
+  if command -v "${candidate}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    NODE_BIN="${candidate}"
+    break
+  fi
+done
+if [ -z "${NODE_BIN}" ]; then
+  echo "No usable Node.js interpreter found" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
 
 echo "== GeoIntel run readiness check =="
 
@@ -87,6 +98,7 @@ ${PYTHON_BIN} -m py_compile scripts/provision_regional_timeseries.py
 ${PYTHON_BIN} -m py_compile scripts/geographic_scopes.py
 ${PYTHON_BIN} -m py_compile scripts/provision_geographic_scope.py
 ${PYTHON_BIN} -m py_compile scripts/provision_belgium_north_sea_scope.py
+${PYTHON_BIN} -m py_compile scripts/provision_release_golden_areas.py
 ${PYTHON_BIN} -m py_compile scripts/provision_regional_grb_buildings.py
 ${PYTHON_BIN} -m py_compile scripts/provision_regional_grb_context.py
 ${PYTHON_BIN} -m py_compile scripts/audit_source_freshness.py
@@ -111,8 +123,10 @@ ${PYTHON_BIN} -m py_compile backend/scripts/cleanup_demo_artifacts.py
 ${PYTHON_BIN} -m compileall backend/app
 (cd backend && ${PYTHON_BIN} -m pytest -W error::DeprecationWarning)
 (cd backend && ${PYTHON_BIN} -m alembic heads)
+(cd frontend && npm run test:unit)
 (cd frontend && npm run typecheck)
 (cd frontend && npm run build)
+"${NODE_BIN}" --check frontend/e2e/releaseJourneys.mjs
 bash -n scripts/live_migration_smoke.sh
 bash -n scripts/deploy_tower.sh
 bash -n scripts/verify_release_fresh_install.sh
@@ -145,4 +159,5 @@ bash -n scripts/verify_gis_runtime.sh
 bash -n scripts/verify_golden_qa_benchmark.sh
 bash -n scripts/verify_demo_cleanup_dry_run.sh
 bash -n scripts/capture_workbench_screenshots.sh
+bash -n scripts/run_rc8_release_journeys.sh
 echo "== Run readiness check passed =="