diff --git a/dag/tools/self_host_curated_seed_linked_harness.dag b/dag/tools/self_host_curated_seed_linked_harness.dag
index c15ce4f42ad..812d0b684e9 100644
--- a/dag/tools/self_host_curated_seed_linked_harness.dag
+++ b/dag/tools/self_host_curated_seed_linked_harness.dag
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ data cssl_std_bridge_scaffold_dissolution_trigger: String = "dissolve-on: dag/to
 
 data cssl_emit_artifact_sanitize_scaffold_debt: String = "SCAFFOLD — probe-side string scrub in cssl_seed_linked_closure_assembly.rs on emitted v2_std_witness.rs (Witness import/enum collision with v1_rt). The v2_std_integer.rs arm (blind Int128..UInt8 line-range strip) was REMOVED 2026-07-18: real-entry reproduction against the production cssl_seed_linked_behavioral_receipt path (04_infer.dag full closure, primary-precedence pool, rebuilt cssl_assemble binary) found the emit source already writes exactly one copy of each struct — the strip was silently deleting the only legitimate copy, not a duplicate; its dissolve-on trigger had already fired with no live rustc symptom to mark it (a corrupting no-op, latent breakage for any future Int128..UInt8 consumer). Same class as scripts/lib/apply_std_seed_link_assembly.sh measurement patches. Remaining scrub: dissolve-on #6775 emitter Rc/Optional coherence greens the Witness collision at emit source; delete sanitize_emitter_artifact_in_place when curated cargo probes pass without scrub (countable via CSSL_ASSEMBLE: sanitize scaffold applied stderr line)."
 
-data cssl_closure_assembly_note: String = "Generic closure assembly (arm 2 compiler re-export + arm 3 shared std-bridge + arm 4 dag/std emit-retain + arm 5 v2_lens/peripheral emit-retain + arm 6 bootstrap_inline skip + typed Refused). Dep manifest = gunbc-emitted src/lib.rs pub mod list. Entry module bytes hash-locked. Hand shim_lib_rel/shim_writes = optional fast-path (body_producer); skipped when non-empty."
+data cssl_closure_assembly_note: String = "Generic closure assembly: dep manifest = gunbc-emitted src/lib.rs pub mod list (structural closure-membership authority). Entry module bytes hash-locked. Emit-retain rule: any module listed in the emitted closure manifest with a matching emitted src sibling .rs is emit-retained — seed lib.rs pub mod presence is external-oracle only and must NOT trigger seed-replace (seed stubs may lack gunbc type surface). Hand shim_lib_rel/shim_writes = optional fast-path override (body_producer / behavioral receipts)."
 
 data cssl_medium_as_string_scaffold_debt: String = "SCAFFOLD — tracked debt: Cargo.toml TOML markup authored via concat string literals in cssl_v1_compiled_cargo_* (same class as slb_cargo_toml / ssuv_cargo_toml / peh_cargo_toml). Probe-only throwaway measurement — not gate-side substrate. dissolve-on: extdeps cargo manifest grammar rows + bash-emit #5828 OR harness consolidation; until then one concat producer per variant ([[bin]] witness vs [lib] probe), consumed only via tools.self_host_curated_probe_cargo."
 
diff --git a/scripts/lib/apply_std_seed_link_assembly.sh b/scripts/lib/apply_std_seed_link_assembly.sh
index c182d40a96e..332801c80ec 100755
--- a/scripts/lib/apply_std_seed_link_assembly.sh
+++ b/scripts/lib/apply_std_seed_link_assembly.sh
@@ -79,9 +79,8 @@ apply_std_seed_link_assembly() {
         _sanitize_emitter_artifact_in_place "$src_dir/$mod.rs"
         ;;
       v2_compiler_*|extdeps_*|v1_compiler_*)
-        if _seed_mod_exists "$mod"; then
-          _write_seed_reexport_shim "$src_dir/$mod.rs" "$mod"
-        fi
+        # Closure manifest membership → emit-retain; seed pub mod is not a replace trigger.
+        _sanitize_emitter_artifact_in_place "$src_dir/$mod.rs"
         ;;
       v2_std_*|v1_rt|v2_extdeps_*)
         _sanitize_emitter_artifact_in_place "$src_dir/$mod.rs"
diff --git a/src/v1/stage0/src/cssl_seed_linked_closure_assembly.rs b/src/v1/stage0/src/cssl_seed_linked_closure_assembly.rs
index 5d4845e902a..7c53451d44d 100644
--- a/src/v1/stage0/src/cssl_seed_linked_closure_assembly.rs
+++ b/src/v1/stage0/src/cssl_seed_linked_closure_assembly.rs
@@ -106,6 +106,24 @@ fn write_compiler_seed_reexport(dest: &Path, seed_mod: &str) -> Result<(), Assem
     Ok(())
 }
 
+/// Membership in the gunbc-emitted closure: module listed in emitted `src/lib.rs`
+/// and backed by an emitted `src/{module}.rs`. The assembly loop only visits
+/// such modules; `seed lib.rs` `pub mod` presence is an external-oracle fact and
+/// must not trigger seed-replace for closure members (seed stubs may lack
+/// gunbc-emitted type surface — e.g. `ResolvedTree` in `v2_compiler_resolve`).
+fn is_emitted_closure_member(emitted_lib_rs: &Path, module: &str, dest: &Path) -> bool {
+    dest.is_file()
+        && parse_closure_mods(emitted_lib_rs)
+            .map(|mods| mods.iter().any(|m| m == module))
+            .unwrap_or(false)
+}
+
+fn is_compiler_family_module(module: &str) -> bool {
+    module.starts_with("v2_compiler_")
+        || module.starts_with("extdeps_")
+        || module.starts_with("v1_compiler_")
+}
+
 /// SCAFFOLD — see `cssl_emit_artifact_sanitize_scaffold_debt` in
 /// `dag/tools/self_host_curated_seed_linked_harness.dag`. String-scrub on emitted
 /// `v2_std_witness.rs` only; dissolve-on #6775 emitter defects. The `v2_std_integer.rs`
@@ -196,14 +214,13 @@ pub fn assemble_seed_linked_closure(
             });
         }
 
-        if module.starts_with("v2_compiler_")
-            || module.starts_with("extdeps_")
-            || module.starts_with("v1_compiler_")
-        {
-            if seed_has_pub_mod(&seed_lib_rs, &module)? {
+        if is_compiler_family_module(&module) {
+            if is_emitted_closure_member(&emitted_lib_rs, &module, &dest) {
+                // Structural: closure manifest membership → emit-retain (gunbc surface).
+                sanitize_emitter_artifact_in_place(&dest)?;
+            } else if seed_has_pub_mod(&seed_lib_rs, &module)? {
                 write_compiler_seed_reexport(&dest, &module)?;
             } else {
-                // Former RefusedDep arm → emit-retain; cargo is the refusal surface.
                 sanitize_emitter_artifact_in_place(&dest)?;
             }
             continue;
@@ -324,6 +341,111 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(kept.contains("emitted std_error_primitives"));
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn closure_compiler_mod_emit_retained_when_seed_also_has_pub_mod() {
+        let root = temp_fixture_root();
+        let out = root.join("out");
+        let src = out.join("src");
+        fs::create_dir_all(&src).expect("src");
+        fs::write(
+            out.join("src/lib.rs"),
+            "pub mod v2_compiler_resolve;\npub mod v2_compiler_infer;\n",
+        )
+        .expect("lib");
+        fs::write(
+            src.join("v2_compiler_resolve.rs"),
+            "pub struct ResolvedTree;\n",
+        )
+        .expect("resolve");
+        fs::write(src.join("v2_compiler_infer.rs"), "// entry\n").expect("infer");
+        let seed_src = root.join("seed/src");
+        fs::create_dir_all(&seed_src).expect("seed dir");
+        fs::write(
+            seed_src.join("lib.rs"),
+            "pub mod v2_compiler_resolve;\npub mod v2_compiler_infer;\n",
+        )
+        .expect("seed lib");
+        fs::write(seed_src.join("v2_compiler_resolve.rs"), "// seed stub\n").expect("seed");
+        let repo = root.join("repo");
+        fs::create_dir_all(repo.join("src/v1/stage0/src")).expect("seed path");
+        fs::copy(
+            seed_src.join("lib.rs"),
+            repo.join("src/v1/stage0/src/lib.rs"),
+        )
+        .expect("copy");
+        let dag = repo.join("src/v2/compiler/04_infer.dag");
+        fs::create_dir_all(dag.parent().unwrap()).expect("dag dir");
+        fs::write(&dag, "module v2.compiler.infer\n").expect("dag");
+        let bridge = repo.join("dag/tools/self_host_std_bridge_shims");
+        fs::create_dir_all(&bridge).expect("bridge");
+        assemble_seed_linked_closure(&out, &dag, &repo, &bridge).expect("assemble");
+        let kept = fs::read_to_string(src.join("v2_compiler_resolve.rs")).expect("read");
+        assert!(
+            kept.contains("pub struct ResolvedTree"),
+            "closure member must stay emit-retained, not seed-shimmed"
+        );
+        assert!(!kept.contains("pub use v1_compiler::"));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn deliberate_red_control_broken_closure_dep_surfaces_at_cargo() {
+        let root = temp_fixture_root();
+        let out = root.join("out");
+        let src = out.join("src");
+        fs::create_dir_all(&src).expect("src");
+        fs::write(
+            out.join("src/lib.rs"),
+            "pub mod v2_compiler_tokenize;\npub mod v2_compiler_resolve;\n",
+        )
+        .expect("lib");
+        fs::write(src.join("v2_compiler_tokenize.rs"), "// entry\n").expect("entry");
+        fs::write(
+            src.join("v2_compiler_resolve.rs"),
+            "pub fn broken_syntax(] {}\n",
+        )
+        .expect("broken dep");
+        let seed_src = root.join("seed/src");
+        fs::create_dir_all(&seed_src).expect("seed dir");
+        fs::write(
+            seed_src.join("lib.rs"),
+            "pub mod v2_compiler_resolve;\npub mod v2_compiler_tokenize;\n",
+        )
+        .expect("seed lib");
+        let repo = root.join("repo");
+        fs::create_dir_all(repo.join("src/v1/stage0/src")).expect("seed path");
+        fs::copy(
+            seed_src.join("lib.rs"),
+            repo.join("src/v1/stage0/src/lib.rs"),
+        )
+        .expect("copy");
+        let dag = repo.join("src/v2/compiler/01_tokenize.dag");
+        fs::create_dir_all(dag.parent().unwrap()).expect("dag dir");
+        fs::write(&dag, "module v2.compiler.tokenize\n").expect("dag");
+        let bridge = repo.join("dag/tools/self_host_std_bridge_shims");
+        fs::create_dir_all(&bridge).expect("bridge");
+        assemble_seed_linked_closure(&out, &dag, &repo, &bridge).expect("assemble");
+        let kept = fs::read_to_string(src.join("v2_compiler_resolve.rs")).expect("read");
+        assert!(
+            kept.contains("broken_syntax"),
+            "emit-retain must not mask broken dep bytes"
+        );
+        fs::write(
+            out.join("Cargo.toml"),
+            "[package]\nname = \"red_control\"\nversion = \"0.1.0\"\nedition = \"2021\"\n\n[lib]\npath = \"src/lib.rs\"\n",
+        )
+        .expect("cargo");
+        let status = std::process::Command::new("cargo")
+            .args(["build", "--lib"])
+            .current_dir(&out)
+            .env("RUSTC_WRAPPER", "")
+            .status()
+            .expect("cargo");
+        assert!(
+            !status.success(),
+            "deliberate-red: broken closure dep must refuse cargo"
+        );
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn witness_generic_enum_sanitize_strips_v1_rt_import() {
         let root = temp_fixture_root();