diff --git a/ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-worker1-promiser.c-pp.js b/ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-worker1-promiser.c-pp.js
index 0f1ae39eac..55e497ead5 100644
--- a/ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-worker1-promiser.c-pp.js
+++ b/ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-worker1-promiser.c-pp.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+//#ifnot omit-oo1
 /*
   2022-08-24
 
@@ -41,9 +42,13 @@
    - `onready` (optional, but...): this callback is called with no
    arguments when the worker fires its initial
    'sqlite3-api'/'worker1-ready' message, which it does when
-   sqlite3.initWorker1API() completes its initialization. This is
-   the simplest way to tell the worker to kick off work at the
-   earliest opportunity.
+   sqlite3.initWorker1API() completes its initialization. This is the
+   simplest way to tell the worker to kick off work at the earliest
+   opportunity, and the only way to know when the worker module has
+   completed loading. The irony of using a callback for this, instead
+   of returning a promise from sqlite3Worker1Promiser() is not lost on
+   the developers: see sqlite3Worker1Promiser.v2() which uses a
+   Promise instead.
 
    - `onunhandled` (optional): a callback which gets passed the
    message event object for any worker.onmessage() events which
@@ -114,7 +119,7 @@
    by all client code except that which tests this API. The `row`
    property contains the row result in the form implied by the
    `rowMode` option (defaulting to `'array'`). The `rowNumber` is a
-   1-based integer value incremented by 1 on each call into th 
+   1-based integer value incremented by 1 on each call into the
    callback.
 
    At the end of the result set, the same event is fired with
@@ -122,8 +127,17 @@
    the end of the result set has been reached. Note that the rows
    arrive via worker-posted messages, with all the implications
    of that.
+
+   Notable shortcomings:
+
+   - This API was not designed with ES6 modules in mind. Neither Firefox
+     nor Safari support, as of March 2023, the {type:"module"} flag to the
+     Worker constructor, so that particular usage is not something we're going
+     to target for the time being:
+
+     https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Worker/Worker
 */
-self.sqlite3Worker1Promiser = function callee(config = callee.defaultConfig){
+globalThis.sqlite3Worker1Promiser = function callee(config = callee.defaultConfig){
   // Inspired by: https://stackoverflow.com/a/52439530
   if(1===arguments.length && 'function'===typeof arguments[0]){
     const f = config;
@@ -146,6 +160,7 @@ self.sqlite3Worker1Promiser = function callee(config = callee.defaultConfig){
   if(!config.worker) config.worker = callee.defaultConfig.worker;
   if('function'===typeof config.worker) config.worker = config.worker();
   let dbId;
+  let promiserFunc;
   config.worker.onmessage = function(ev){
     ev = ev.data;
     debug('worker1.onmessage',ev);
@@ -153,14 +168,14 @@ self.sqlite3Worker1Promiser = function callee(config = callee.defaultConfig){
     if(!msgHandler){
       if(ev && 'sqlite3-api'===ev.type && 'worker1-ready'===ev.result) {
         /*fired one time when the Worker1 API initializes*/
-        if(config.onready) config.onready();
+        if(config.onready) config.onready(promiserFunc);
         return;
       }
       msgHandler = handlerMap[ev.type] /* check for exec per-row callback */;
       if(msgHandler && msgHandler.onrow){
         msgHandler.onrow(ev);
         return;
-      }        
+      }
       if(config.onunhandled) config.onunhandled(arguments[0]);
       else err("sqlite3Worker1Promiser() unhandled worker message:",ev);
       return;
@@ -182,19 +197,19 @@ self.sqlite3Worker1Promiser = function callee(config = callee.defaultConfig){
     try {msgHandler.resolve(ev)}
     catch(e){msgHandler.reject(e)}
   }/*worker.onmessage()*/;
-  return function(/*(msgType, msgArgs) || (msgEnvelope)*/){
+  return promiserFunc = function(/*(msgType, msgArgs) || (msgEnvelope)*/){
     let msg;
     if(1===arguments.length){
       msg = arguments[0];
     }else if(2===arguments.length){
-      msg = {
-        type: arguments[0],
-        args: arguments[1]
-      };
+      msg = Object.create(null);
+      msg.type = arguments[0];
+      msg.args = arguments[1];
+      msg.dbId = msg.args.dbId;
     }else{
-      toss("Invalid arugments for sqlite3Worker1Promiser()-created factory.");
+      toss("Invalid arguments for sqlite3Worker1Promiser()-created factory.");
     }
-    if(!msg.dbId) msg.dbId = dbId;
+    if(!msg.dbId && msg.type!=='open') msg.dbId = dbId;
     msg.messageId = genMsgId(msg);
     msg.departureTime = performance.now();
     const proxy = Object.create(null);
@@ -236,10 +251,13 @@ self.sqlite3Worker1Promiser = function callee(config = callee.defaultConfig){
     return p;
   };
 }/*sqlite3Worker1Promiser()*/;
-self.sqlite3Worker1Promiser.defaultConfig = {
+
+globalThis.sqlite3Worker1Promiser.defaultConfig = {
   worker: function(){
-//#if target=es6-bundler-friendly
-    return new Worker("sqlite3-worker1.js");
+//#if target=es6-module
+    return new Worker(new URL("sqlite3-worker1-bundler-friendly.mjs", import.meta.url),{
+      type: 'module'
+    });
 //#else
     let theJs = "sqlite3-worker1.js";
     if(this.currentScript){
@@ -247,17 +265,82 @@ self.sqlite3Worker1Promiser.defaultConfig = {
       src.pop();
       theJs = src.join('/')+'/' + theJs;
       //sqlite3.config.warn("promiser currentScript, theJs =",this.currentScript,theJs);
-    }else{
-      //sqlite3.config.warn("promiser self.location =",self.location);
-      const urlParams = new URL(self.location.href).searchParams;
+    }else if(globalThis.location){
+      //sqlite3.config.warn("promiser globalThis.location =",globalThis.location);
+      const urlParams = new URL(globalThis.location.href).searchParams;
       if(urlParams.has('sqlite3.dir')){
         theJs = urlParams.get('sqlite3.dir') + '/' + theJs;
       }
     }
-    return new Worker(theJs + self.location.search);
+    return new Worker(theJs + globalThis.location.search);
 //#endif
-  }.bind({
-    currentScript: self?.document?.currentScript
-  }),
+  }
+//#ifnot target=es6-module
+  .bind({
+    currentScript: globalThis?.document?.currentScript
+  })
+//#endif
+  ,
   onerror: (...args)=>console.error('worker1 promiser error',...args)
-};
+}/*defaultConfig*/;
+
+/**
+   sqlite3Worker1Promiser.v2(), added in 3.46, works identically to
+   sqlite3Worker1Promiser() except that it returns a Promise instead
+   of relying an an onready callback in the config object. The Promise
+   resolves to the same factory function which
+   sqlite3Worker1Promiser() returns.
+
+   If config is-a function or is an object which contains an onready
+   function, that function is replaced by a proxy which will resolve
+   after calling the original function and will reject if that
+   function throws.
+*/
+sqlite3Worker1Promiser.v2 = function(config){
+  let oldFunc;
+  if( 'function' == typeof config ){
+    oldFunc = config;
+    config = {};
+  }else if('function'===typeof config?.onready){
+    oldFunc = config.onready;
+    delete config.onready;
+  }
+  const promiseProxy = Object.create(null);
+  config = Object.assign((config || Object.create(null)),{
+    onready: async function(func){
+      try {
+        if( oldFunc ) await oldFunc(func);
+        promiseProxy.resolve(func);
+      }
+      catch(e){promiseProxy.reject(e)}
+    }
+  });
+  const p = new Promise(function(resolve,reject){
+    promiseProxy.resolve = resolve;
+    promiseProxy.reject = reject;
+  });
+  try{
+    this.original(config);
+  }catch(e){
+    promiseProxy.reject(e);
+  }
+  return p;
+}.bind({
+   /* We do this because clients are
+      recommended to delete globalThis.sqlite3Worker1Promiser. */
+  original: sqlite3Worker1Promiser
+});
+
+//#if target=es6-module
+/**
+  When built as a module, we export sqlite3Worker1Promiser.v2()
+  instead of sqlite3Worker1Promise() because (A) its interface is more
+  conventional for ESM usage and (B) the ESM option export option for
+  this API did not exist until v2 was created, so there's no backwards
+  incompatibility.
+*/
+export default sqlite3Worker1Promiser.v2;
+//#endif /* target=es6-module */
+//#else
+/* Built with the omit-oo1 flag. */
+//#endif ifnot omit-oo1
diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
index 8572ba1894..f7ae2083d1 100644
--- a/manifest
+++ b/manifest
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-C Merge\sthe\slatest\strunk\senhancements\sinto\sthe\sbegin-concurrent\sbranch.
-D 2024-11-18T15:18:45.241
+C Attempt\sto\sreduce\sdivergence\sfrom\strunk.
+D 2024-11-18T16:44:45.315
 F .fossil-settings/empty-dirs dbb81e8fc0401ac46a1491ab34a7f2c7c0452f2f06b54ebb845d024ca8283ef1
 F .fossil-settings/ignore-glob 35175cdfcf539b2318cb04a9901442804be81cd677d8b889fcc9149c21f239ea
 F LICENSE.md e108e1e69ae8e8a59e93c455654b8ac9356a11720d3345df2a4743e9590fb20d
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ F ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-vfs-opfs-sahpool.c-pp.js bb5e96cd0fd6e1e54538256433f1c60a
 F ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-vfs-opfs.c-pp.js 9b86ca2d8276cf919fbc9ba2a10e9786033b64f92c2db844d951804dee6c4b4e
 F ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-vtab-helper.c-pp.js e809739d71e8b35dfe1b55d24d91f02d04239e6aef7ca1ea92a15a29e704f616
 F ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-wasm.c 83f5e9f998e9fa4261eb84e9f092210e3ffe03895119f5ded0429eb34ab9d2be
-F ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-worker1-promiser.c-pp.js c5ac33e39f21a3481812d7333ca6e18853640d423a01960ca8dbc6e7c5c3c21c
+F ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-worker1-promiser.c-pp.js 46f303ba8ddd1b2f0a391798837beddfa72e8c897038c8047eda49ce7d5ed46b
 F ext/wasm/api/sqlite3-worker1.c-pp.js 5e8706c2c4af2a57fbcdc02f4e7ef79869971bc21bb8ede777687786ce1c92d5
 F ext/wasm/batch-runner-sahpool.html e9a38fdeb36a13eac7b50241dfe7ae066fe3f51f5c0b0151e7baee5fce0d07a7
 F ext/wasm/batch-runner-sahpool.js 54a3ac228e6c4703fe72fb65c897e19156263a51fe9b7e21d2834a45e876aabd
@@ -2206,7 +2206,7 @@ F tool/stack_usage.tcl f8e71b92cdb099a147dad572375595eae55eca43
 F tool/stripccomments.c 20b8aabc4694d0d4af5566e42da1f1a03aff057689370326e9269a9ddcffdc37
 F tool/symbols-mingw.sh 4dbcea7e74768305384c9fd2ed2b41bbf9f0414d
 F tool/symbols.sh 1612bd947750e21e7b47befad5f6b3825b06cce0705441f903bf35ced65ae9b9
-F tool/tclConfigShToAutoDef.sh 44ec55046d86a3febb2cb3e099399b41794e80e9cd138eee7b9b016f819e882b x tool/tclConfigShToTcl.sh
+F tool/tclConfigShToAutoDef.sh 44ec55046d86a3febb2cb3e099399b41794e80e9cd138eee7b9b016f819e882b x
 F tool/tclConfigShToMake.sh 7c065d81c2d178e15e45a77372c6e5a38b5a1b08755301cd6f20a3a862db7312 x
 F tool/varint.c 5d94cb5003db9dbbcbcc5df08d66f16071aee003
 F tool/vdbe-compress.tcl fa2f37ab39b2a0087fafb6a7f3ce19503e25e624ffa8ed9951717ab72920c088
@@ -2215,8 +2215,8 @@ F tool/version-info.c 3b36468a90faf1bbd59c65fd0eb66522d9f941eedd364fabccd7227350
 F tool/warnings-clang.sh bbf6a1e685e534c92ec2bfba5b1745f34fb6f0bc2a362850723a9ee87c1b31a7
 F tool/warnings.sh 49a486c5069de041aedcbde4de178293e0463ae9918ecad7539eedf0ec77a139
 F tool/win/sqlite.vsix deb315d026cc8400325c5863eef847784a219a2f
-P 0812161025272851af6233f183a6abdee5c583decc688c4763965b50e7ab1b9d e1330ecf170436678c5c235557fb95b8acbf4fad62583edba4af03aff49afbc5
-R 9a4e43379d9c2fcaaa307e099edd9167
+P 680a2eaabb2a2fa5d52e89c99a37637aba2734ab782f63bd8cc1fb9802c3d9e0
+R 915c205e7d3ee7a75d7840f0cc912bd8
 U drh
-Z 5ad00ac21e27e2085f1e605551ac79a6
+Z ca371cf98e0e7f7c0063c8e9abafbf19
 # Remove this line to create a well-formed Fossil manifest.
diff --git a/manifest.uuid b/manifest.uuid
index 9b3e9f66c5..b30fb3564f 100644
--- a/manifest.uuid
+++ b/manifest.uuid
@@ -1 +1 @@
-680a2eaabb2a2fa5d52e89c99a37637aba2734ab782f63bd8cc1fb9802c3d9e0
+ae863439e88c0f1a8b605a15ab5115994b6556ebec3a41db38665d5e451e7293