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Prompt cache stability fixes for cwd and worktree context

Cluster 104610. Data as of 2026-10-25 11:21 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #104908 on 7 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address prompt caching issues where the current working directory or project context lines fall outside the stable cache tier, causing cache misses per worktree session. The fixes aim to keep volatile path information from disrupting prefix cache reuse.

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#104908 fix(prompt): shared project context stays ahead of worktree state (#104610)

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files: agent/conversation_loop.py, agent/prompt_builder.py, agent/system_prompt.py, evals/token_accounting/worktree_prompt_prefix.py, tests/agent/test_system_prompt.py, website/docs/developer-guide/prompt-assembly.md

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#104645 fix(prompt): keep the working directory out of the cached stable tier · done elsewhere → 9da8df8, #104908, #104642, #104645, #104688

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Closed#104610Prompt cache: the cwd line in the stable tier and context files behind the workspace snapshot miss the prefix cache once per worktree session

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Merged PRs: #104908
Closed issues: 1
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Fix link checked: 7 Sep 2026

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