diff --git a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/fetch.go b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/fetch.go
index fd1008dc..687dc6b5 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/fetch.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/fetch.go
@@ -45,6 +45,15 @@ type FetchResult struct {
 	// Modules are the TypeScript modules' directories found, and Installed those whose own packages were installed.
 	Modules   []string `json:"modules"`
 	Installed []string `json:"installed"`
+	// Refused are the bundles whose packages were not installed, each with why (a module naming packages beyond the SDK
+	// with no package-lock.json). The fetch passes; a build of such a bundle fails naming it (issue 1459).
+	Refused []Refusal `json:"refused"`
+}
+
+// Refusal is a module a fetch did not install the packages of.
+type Refusal struct {
+	Module string `json:"module"`
+	Reason string `json:"reason"`
 }
 
 func (m *Module) fetchTool() StepTool {
@@ -93,13 +102,16 @@ func (m *Module) fetch(ctx context.Context, args map[string]any) (any, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	res := FetchResult{Workspace: id, Commit: commit, Modules: []string{}, Installed: []string{}}
+	res := FetchResult{Workspace: id, Commit: commit, Modules: []string{}, Installed: []string{}, Refused: []Refusal{}}
 	for _, d := range dirs {
 		res.Modules = append(res.Modules, d)
-		did, err := m.installOwn(ctx, root, filepath.Join(tree, filepath.FromSlash(d)), d)
+		did, refused, err := m.installOwn(ctx, root, filepath.Join(tree, filepath.FromSlash(d)), d)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
+		if refused != "" {
+			res.Refused = append(res.Refused, Refusal{Module: d, Reason: refused})
+		}
 		if did {
 			res.Installed = append(res.Installed, d)
 		}
@@ -165,27 +177,45 @@ func ownDependencies(dir string) (names []string, pkg map[string]any, err error)
 	return names, pkg, nil
 }
 
-// installOwn installs a module's own packages into its directory, or does nothing for a module that has none.
-func (m *Module) installOwn(ctx context.Context, root, dir, rel string) (bool, error) {
+// lockProblem says why a module's own packages cannot be installed: it names packages beyond the SDK and has no
+// package-lock.json. Empty when it names none or has its lock.
+func lockProblem(dir, rel string) (string, error) {
+	names, _, err := ownDependencies(dir)
+	if err != nil || len(names) == 0 {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	if _, err := os.Stat(filepath.Join(dir, "package-lock.json")); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("%s names packages beyond the SDK and has no package-lock.json (%s): commit one", rel, strings.Join(names, ", ")), nil
+	}
+	return "", nil
+}
+
+// installOwn installs a module's own packages into its directory, or does nothing for a module that has none. A module
+// that names packages and has no lock is not installed and not an error: the reason is answered, the fetch passes and
+// the build of that bundle fails naming it.
+func (m *Module) installOwn(ctx context.Context, root, dir, rel string) (installed bool, refused string, err error) {
 	names, pkg, err := ownDependencies(dir)
 	if err != nil || len(names) == 0 {
-		return false, err
+		return false, "", err
 	}
-	for _, n := range names {
-		if strings.HasPrefix(n, "@novox/") {
-			return false, fmt.Errorf("%s depends on %s, and a fetch holds no credential for the mesh's package registry "+
-				"(ADR 0466 §4), so it cannot be installed", rel, n)
-		}
+	if why, err := lockProblem(dir, rel); why != "" || err != nil {
+		return false, why, err
 	}
 	lock, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(dir, "package-lock.json"))
 	if err != nil {
-		return false, fmt.Errorf("%s names packages beyond the SDK (%s) and has no package-lock.json: commit one, and "+
-			"the step installs exactly what it names", rel, strings.Join(names, ", "))
+		return false, "", err
+	}
+	if m.Toolchain == nil || m.Toolchain.Registry == nil {
+		return false, "", fmt.Errorf("the module has no package registry to install %s from", rel)
+	}
+	reg, err := m.Toolchain.Registry()
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, "", err
 	}
 	// A scratch copy, so the module's package.json and lock are never rewritten (dependencies.go installSteps).
 	scratch := filepath.Join(root, "npm-"+strings.NewReplacer("/", "-", ".", "root").Replace(rel))
 	if err := os.MkdirAll(scratch, 0o700); err != nil {
-		return false, err
+		return false, "", err
 	}
 	for _, k := range []string{"dependencies", "peerDependencies", "optionalDependencies"} {
 		if d, ok := pkg[k].(map[string]any); ok {
@@ -196,28 +226,34 @@ func (m *Module) installOwn(ctx context.Context, root, dir, rel string) (bool, e
 	delete(pkg, "scripts")
 	raw, _ := json.Marshal(pkg)
 	if err := os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(scratch, "package.json"), raw, 0o600); err != nil {
-		return false, err
+		return false, "", err
 	}
 	if err := os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(scratch, "package-lock.json"), lock, 0o600); err != nil {
-		return false, err
+		return false, "", err
+	}
+	// The registry is given through a config file of its own, never on the command line, and removed after.
+	npmrc := filepath.Join(scratch, ".npmrc-install")
+	if err := os.WriteFile(npmrc, []byte(reg.Npmrc()), 0o600); err != nil {
+		return false, "", err
 	}
 	env := append(m.baseEnv(), "npm_config_cache="+filepath.Join(m.Toolchain.Paths.Cache, "npm"))
 	r := m.Run(ctx, env, "npm", "ci", "--omit=dev", "--omit=peer", "--ignore-scripts", "--no-bin-links",
-		"--no-audit", "--no-fund", "--prefix", scratch)
+		"--no-audit", "--no-fund", "--prefix", scratch, "--userconfig", npmrc)
+	os.Remove(npmrc)
 	if why := ranFailed(r); why != "" {
-		return false, fmt.Errorf("installing the packages of %s (%s): %s", rel, strings.Join(names, ", "), why)
+		return false, "", fmt.Errorf("installing the packages of %s (%s): %s", rel, strings.Join(names, ", "), why)
 	}
 	nm := filepath.Join(scratch, "node_modules")
 	if err := removeSDKCopies(nm); err != nil {
-		return false, err
+		return false, "", err
 	}
 	if err := os.RemoveAll(filepath.Join(dir, "node_modules")); err != nil {
-		return false, err
+		return false, "", err
 	}
 	if err := os.Rename(nm, filepath.Join(dir, "node_modules")); err != nil {
-		return false, err
+		return false, "", err
 	}
-	return true, os.RemoveAll(scratch)
+	return true, "", os.RemoveAll(scratch)
 }
 
 // removeSDKCopies removes every copy of the SDK the install pulled in: the toolchain's is the pin.
diff --git a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/fetch_test.go b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/fetch_test.go
index 7a6caca3..07ebeb09 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/fetch_test.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/fetch_test.go
@@ -137,10 +137,74 @@ func TestAModuleNamingLodashWithALockIsInstalledWithoutTheSdkAndWithoutALockFail
 		t.Errorf("the scratch install is left in the workspace: %v", scratch)
 	}
 
-	delete(files, "modules/m/package-lock.json")
-	m, _ = fetchMachine(t, files, nil)
-	if _, err := m.fetch(context.Background(), fetchArgs); err == nil || !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "modules/m") || !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "package-lock.json") {
-		t.Errorf("without a lock: %v, want the failure naming modules/m", err)
+}
+
+// 1489 (the 1459 settlement): a module naming packages with no package-lock.json does not fail the fetch: it passes,
+// installs nothing for that module, and its result lists the refused bundle with its reason; a build of that bundle
+// fails naming it.
+func TestAModuleWithoutALockIsRefusedInTheResultNotTheFetch(t *testing.T) {
+	files := typeScriptModule(`{"dependencies":{"@novox/mesh-sdk":"^0.1.6","lodash":"^4"}}`)
+	files["modules/ok/module.json"] = `{"module":"ok","build":{"artifacts":[{"name":"tools","kind":"bundle","language":"typescript","entrypoints":["tools/index.js"]}]}}`
+	files["modules/ok/package.json"] = `{"dependencies":{"@novox/mesh-sdk":"^0.1.6"}}`
+	m, f := fetchMachine(t, files, nil)
+	out, err := m.fetch(context.Background(), fetchArgs)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("a module without a lock failed the fetch: %v", err)
+	}
+	r := out.(FetchResult)
+	if len(npmCalls(f)) != 0 || len(r.Installed) != 0 || len(r.Modules) != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("result = %+v, npm calls %d", r, len(npmCalls(f)))
+	}
+	if len(r.Refused) != 1 || r.Refused[0].Module != "modules/m" ||
+		!strings.Contains(r.Refused[0].Reason, "names packages beyond the SDK and has no package-lock.json") || !strings.Contains(r.Refused[0].Reason, "lodash") {
+		t.Fatalf("refused = %+v, want modules/m with its reason", r.Refused)
+	}
+	// the build of that bundle fails naming it, without running a compiler.
+	f.calls = nil
+	_, err = m.build(context.Background(), map[string]any{"workspace": r.Workspace, "module": "modules/m", "artifact": "tools"})
+	if err == nil || !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "modules/m") || !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "no package-lock.json") || len(f.calls) != 0 {
+		t.Errorf("build = %v after %d commands, want the refusal naming modules/m and nothing run", err, len(f.calls))
+	}
+}
+
+// 1489 (review 4): a bundle depending on another @novox package is installed, the mesh's registry given to npm ci
+// through --userconfig, as the toolchain's install gives it.
+func TestAnotherNovoxPackageIsInstalledFromTheRegistryThroughAUserconfig(t *testing.T) {
+	files := typeScriptModule(`{"dependencies":{"@novox/other":"^1","lodash":"^4"}}`)
+	files["modules/m/package-lock.json"] = `{}`
+	m, f := fetchMachine(t, files, map[string]string{"@novox/other/index.js": "o", "lodash/index.js": "l"})
+	m.Toolchain.Registry = func() (Registry, error) {
+		return Registry{URL: "https://git.novox.be/api/packages/novox/npm/", Username: "mesh-build-node", Password: "pw"}, nil
+	}
+	var npmrc string
+	inner := f.effect
+	f.effect = func(c call) {
+		inner(c)
+		for i, a := range c.args {
+			if c.name == "npm" && a == "--userconfig" {
+				raw, _ := os.ReadFile(c.args[i+1])
+				npmrc = string(raw)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	out, err := m.fetch(context.Background(), fetchArgs)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(npmrc, "@novox:registry=https://git.novox.be/api/packages/novox/npm/") || !strings.Contains(npmrc, ":_auth=") {
+		t.Errorf("npm ci was given the config %q", npmrc)
+	}
+	if strings.Contains(strings.Join(npmCalls(f)[0].args, " "), "pw") {
+		t.Errorf("the credential is on npm's command line")
+	}
+	r := out.(FetchResult)
+	if _, err := os.Stat(filepath.Join(m.Work, r.Workspace, "tree", "modules", "m", "node_modules", "@novox", "other", "index.js")); err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("@novox/other was not installed: %v", err)
+	}
+	for _, e := range mustReadDir(t, filepath.Join(m.Work, r.Workspace)) {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(e, "npm-") {
+			t.Errorf("the scratch install (and its credential file) is left: %s", e)
+		}
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/harness_test.go b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/harness_test.go
index bb62a7a8..7ff120c7 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/harness_test.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/harness_test.go
@@ -71,8 +71,10 @@ func newMachine(t *testing.T) (*Module, *fakeMachine, string) {
 	home, cache, work := t.TempDir(), t.TempDir(), t.TempDir()
 	f := &fakeMachine{now: time.Unix(1_000_000, 0), cost: map[string]time.Duration{}, answer: map[string]forgekey.Ran{}}
 	m := &Module{Node: "ace", Recipe: Recipe{Steps: "1", Node: "v26.10.0", Lock: "lock"},
-		Toolchain: &Toolchain{Paths: Paths{Home: home, Cache: cache}},
-		Work:      work, Run: f.run, Clock: f.clock, Ctx: context.Background()}
+		Toolchain: &Toolchain{Paths: Paths{Home: home, Cache: cache}, Registry: func() (Registry, error) {
+			return Registry{URL: "https://git.novox.be/api/packages/novox/npm/"}, nil
+		}},
+		Work: work, Run: f.run, Clock: f.clock, Ctx: context.Background()}
 	// The toolchain directory as npm ci leaves it, with no bin links.
 	nm := filepath.Join(m.toolchainDir(), "node_modules")
 	for _, p := range []string{"typescript/bin/tsc", "esbuild/bin/esbuild", "@esbuild/linux-x64/bin/esbuild",
diff --git a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/main.go b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/main.go
index 7c54b9ed..0e148a4f 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/main.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/main.go
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ func main() {
 		Probe:      ProbeNode,
 		Toolchain:  &Toolchain{Paths: paths, Run: forgekey.ExecRunnerClean(0), Registry: registry},
 		Toolchains: stdio.State(delivery.ToolchainsState).Put,
+		Emit:       func(t string, b any) error { return stdio.Emit(t, b) },
 		Steps:      stdio.State(delivery.StepsState).Put,
 		Work:       WorkDir,
 		Run:        forgekey.ExecRunnerClean(0),
diff --git a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/module.go b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/module.go
index 9b091cfe..f237ca62 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/module.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/module.go
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ type Module struct {
 	Clock func() time.Time
 	// Toolchains and Steps are the Put of the states of those names.
 	Toolchains, Steps buildstep.Put
+	// Emit tells the bus an event (stdio.Emit); nil emits nothing. The guard emits toolchain.reported after each write of
+	// the toolchains key, so the indexer, which holds no timer, learns that the bucket exists (issue 1444).
+	Emit func(eventType string, body any) error
 	// Ctx is the process's context, which a step runs under (the tool call's is cut at 30 s, the step's is not).
 	Ctx context.Context
 	Say func(format string, a ...any)
@@ -51,7 +54,7 @@ func (m *Module) recipe() Recipe {
 }
 
 func (m *Module) guard(r Recipe) buildstep.Guard {
-	return buildstep.Guard{Language: "typescript", Want: r.Node, Recipe: r.Version(), Probe: m.Probe, Node: m.Node, Put: m.Toolchains}
+	return buildstep.Guard{Language: "typescript", Want: r.Node, Recipe: r.Version(), Probe: m.Probe, Node: m.Node, Put: m.reportingPut()}
 }
 
 // Check reads the installed toolchain, writes <node>.typescript of the toolchains state and answers nil, or the
@@ -176,3 +179,21 @@ func pathOrDefault() string {
 	}
 	return defaultPath
 }
+
+// ToolchainReported is the event the guard emits after it writes the toolchains key.
+const ToolchainReported = "toolchain.reported"
+
+// reportingPut is the toolchains Put that then emits toolchain.reported with the node and the language. A write that
+// failed emits nothing; an emit that failed is said and does not refuse the step.
+func (m *Module) reportingPut() buildstep.Put {
+	return func(key string, value any) (uint64, error) {
+		rev, err := m.Toolchains(key, value)
+		if err != nil || m.Emit == nil {
+			return rev, err
+		}
+		if eerr := m.Emit(ToolchainReported, map[string]string{"node": m.Node, "language": "typescript"}); eerr != nil && m.Say != nil {
+			m.Say("the event %s could not be emitted: %v", ToolchainReported, eerr)
+		}
+		return rev, nil
+	}
+}
diff --git a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/workspace.go b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/workspace.go
index 69b9f195..001dec70 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/workspace.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-build-node/cmd/mesh-build-node/workspace.go
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ func (m *Module) esbuild() string {
 
 // provide copies the toolchain's packages to <root>/node_modules unless they are there.
 func (m *Module) provide(root string) error {
+	if err := m.writeBin(filepath.Join(root, "bin")); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 	dest := filepath.Join(root, "node_modules")
 	if _, err := os.Stat(dest); err == nil {
 		return nil
@@ -67,6 +70,52 @@ func (m *Module) provide(root string) error {
 	return copyPackages(filepath.Join(m.toolchainDir(), "node_modules"), dest)
 }
 
+// binDir is the workspace's bin directory: small shell scripts, files and not links, that call the toolchain's tsc and
+// esbuild, so a package's scripts (`tsc`, `esbuild` by name) find them. npm ci runs with --no-bin-links, which leaves
+// the toolchain no .bin directory of its own.
+func binDir(root string) string { return filepath.Join(root, "bin") }
+
+func (m *Module) writeBin(dir string) error {
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(dir, 0o755); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	for name, body := range map[string]string{
+		"tsc":     "exec node '" + m.tsc() + "' \"$@\"\n",
+		"esbuild": "exec '" + m.esbuild() + "' \"$@\"\n",
+	} {
+		path := filepath.Join(dir, name)
+		if err := os.WriteFile(path, []byte("#!/bin/sh\n"+body), 0o755); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		if err := os.Chmod(path, 0o755); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// copyTree copies a directory of regular files and directories, keeping permission bits, except a build's output and
+// the repository's own .git. Anything else in it (a link) is an error: the mesh makes no symlink.
+func copyTree(from, to string) error {
+	return filepath.WalkDir(from, func(path string, d fs.DirEntry, err error) error {
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		rel, _ := filepath.Rel(from, path)
+		if d.IsDir() && (rel == ".mesh-build" || rel == ".git") {
+			return filepath.SkipDir
+		}
+		switch {
+		case d.IsDir():
+			return os.MkdirAll(filepath.Join(to, rel), 0o755)
+		case d.Type().IsRegular():
+			return copyFile(path, filepath.Join(to, rel))
+		default:
+			return fmt.Errorf("%s is neither a file nor a directory, and the build copies only those", path)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
 // copyPackages copies the packages of a node_modules directory except the toolchain's own tools. It copies regular
 // files and directories only and keeps their permission bits; anything else in the source is an error.
 func copyPackages(from, to string) error {
diff --git a/modules/mesh-build-node/go.mod b/modules/mesh-build-node/go.mod
index eddabfa4..261771f9 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-build-node/go.mod
+++ b/modules/mesh-build-node/go.mod
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ module meshbuildnode
 
 go 1.26.0
 
-require git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go v0.1.14-0.20261020203945-1572e50e0ef0
+require git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go v0.1.14-0.20261020204626-36d6f7745c8d
diff --git a/modules/mesh-build-node/go.sum b/modules/mesh-build-node/go.sum
index a1803eee..132a607b 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-build-node/go.sum
+++ b/modules/mesh-build-node/go.sum
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go v0.1.14-0.20261020203945-1572e50e0ef0 h1:mr9HyARwzeZT7FxFHv1Xc2z7QErvDZ/F/pBMIpjGSd0=
-git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go v0.1.14-0.20261020203945-1572e50e0ef0/go.mod h1:ouERNpZizzwZ0HLEtAypsY9FR20FyUgUYRni6J7kVCY=
+git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go v0.1.14-0.20261020204626-36d6f7745c8d h1:mmOCJphjQN15jNVh+sMQqnmJ3UiYltiuQRg/zw3wFtw=
+git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go v0.1.14-0.20261020204626-36d6f7745c8d/go.mod h1:ouERNpZizzwZ0HLEtAypsY9FR20FyUgUYRni6J7kVCY=
diff --git a/modules/mesh-build-node/module.json b/modules/mesh-build-node/module.json
index 692ca634..09154b3f 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-build-node/module.json
+++ b/modules/mesh-build-node/module.json
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@
     "build_node_status",
     "build_node_health"
   ],
+  "streams": [
+    {
+      "name": "toolchains-node",
+      "events": ["toolchain.**"]
+    }
+  ],
   "requires": [
     "forge-account",
     "npm-package-registry"