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Infinite FTS deferral blocked by permanent holders

NousResearch/hermes-agent · cluster 106393

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #106591. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and fixes address a bug where stale full-text-search repair defers indefinitely when the blocking database holder is a permanent or supervised process. Work covers detection, diagnosis, holder identification, and retry logic to break the deadlock.

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  • #106591 fix(state): futile stale-FTS deferral by a resident peer names the holder, fixes the remedy, and retries once it leaves (#106393, salvage #106410)

    merged to main

    files: hermes_cli/doctor_state.py, hermes_state_schema.py, tests/state/test_fts_runtime_rebuild.py

  • #108130 state.db FTS damage no longer kills turns; doctor/repair/recover handle real incident shapes (#97794, #88587, #100227, #103840, #106667, #102240, #98050, #103647, #96591, #105887; salvage #97843 #88604 #56824 #91413 #102808 #103657 #106890 #103321)

    merged to main

    files: agent/turn_explainers.py, contributors/emails/[redacted:email], contributors/emails/[redacted:email], contributors/emails/[redacted:email], contributors/emails/[redacted:email], gateway/run_notifications.py, hermes_cli/console_engine.py, hermes_cli/doctor_state.py, hermes_cli/session_lost_and_found.py, hermes_cli/session_recovery.py, hermes_cli/sessions_cmd.py, hermes_cli/web_routers/_common.py, hermes_cli/web_routers/analytics.py, hermes_cli/web_server_sessions.py, hermes_constants.py, hermes_state_errors.py, hermes_state_fts.py, hermes_state_repair.py, hermes_state_schema.py, hermes_state_search.py (+12 more)

3 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 2 · merged via another change 1

  • #106410 fix(state): diagnose futile FTS deferral from a stable holder set · merged via another change → 060cd7f, #106591, #106393
  • #106559 fix(state): give the stale-FTS deferral an exit when the holder is permanent · done elsewhere → #106393, #106591
  • #107981 fix(state): a permanent state.db holder no longer blocks the FTS rebuild forever (#106393, salvage #106559) · done elsewhere → 060cd7f, afff63c, #108130
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#106393[Bug]: stale-FTS repair defers forever when the blocking holder is a supervised service — every message write fails behind it
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3 PRs closed without merging
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11 Sep 2026

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