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Windows self-update stale hand-off failure fix

Cluster 107685 · apps/desktop. Data as of 2026-10-27 11:58 UTC

1 open item. Fix merged in #122261 on 27 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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Fix event: A fix was merged to main in PR #122261. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These items address a bug where a stale Windows hand-off or caller root causes a healthy self-update to be incorrectly reported as failed. The fixes involve retrying or skipping verification when the stale caller root has no executable.

Open issues0

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Open PRs1

PR#108095fix(desktop): stop a stale hand-off root failing a healthy update

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#122261 fix(desktop): stop a stale Windows hand-off failing a healthy update

merged to main

files: contributors/emails/[redacted:email], hermes_cli/desktop_update_verify.py, scripts/desktop-update/windows.ps1, tests/hermes_cli/test_desktop_update_verify.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

#107694 fix(desktop): retry Windows update verify when stale caller root has no exe · superseded by another PR → #122261, #107685

Closed issues · 1

Closed#107685[Bug]: Windows self-update reports a healthy install as FAILED (exit 8) on the run that carries its own verify fix

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Subsystem: apps/desktop
Merged PRs: #122261
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 27 Sep 2026

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