Agentic UI: Surface publish-picker load and connect failures - #4612
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The picker silently rendered nothing on a failed sites load and swallowed connect errors into the console. Show a classified, user-readable error with a retry, a slow-loading hint for large accounts, and per-site connecting feedback. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
This was referenced Aug 19, 2026
The status/error text was missing an explicit line-height, inheriting an oversized default that read as awkward double-spacing. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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How AI was used in this PR
AI ported these states from the site-header exploration into the existing picker.
Proposed Changes
The publish picker rendered nothing when the WordPress.com sites request failed and swallowed connect errors into the console.
lib/wpcom-load-error).Screenshots
Testing Instructions
Verification completed
npm run typecheck· new helper tests 6/6 · dropdown suites passPre-merge Checklist