Windows desktop updater false-positive failure fix
Cluster 105587. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #106175 on 9 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #106175. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
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- Nothing open on GitHub.
A bug in the Windows desktop updater incorrectly reports the updated executable as missing. The related items address diagnosing and fixing the verification step by passing the correct checkout root path.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#106175 fix(desktop): stop false Windows update failures (salvage #105168)
files:
scripts/desktop-update/windows.ps1,tests/test_desktop_update_windows_cwd.py,tests/test_desktop_update_windows_python_handoff.py
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: done elsewhere 1
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#105599 fix(desktop): pass the checkout root to the Windows update verify step · done elsewhere →
c32e0ac,#106175,#105168
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#105587[Bug]: Windows desktop updater verify_windows_desktop_update false‑positive "The updated Desktop executable is missing"(v0.21.1)
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- Merged PRs
- #106175
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 9 Sep 2026