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Desktop config overwrite and runtime discovery fixes

Cluster 109357 · dashboard. Data as of

1 open item. Fix merged in #118327 on 21 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #118327. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These items address a bug where desktop clients could overwrite a remote host's config with local defaults when switching connections, plus a related fix for desktop runtime discovery running off the main event loop.

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Open PRs1

  • PR#109364fix(dashboard): refuse a defaults-regression PUT /api/config over a populated config

Fixes on record

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  • #111184 Desktop runtime discovery runs off the main event loop (#109357, salvage #105836)

    merged to main

    files: apps/desktop/electron/backend-claim.ts, apps/desktop/electron/backend-connection-state.ts, apps/desktop/electron/backend-probes.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/backend-probes.ts, apps/desktop/electron/backend-serve-support.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/backend-serve-support.ts, apps/desktop/electron/first-run-setup-main-process.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/local-backend-lifecycle.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/main.ts, apps/desktop/electron/primary-backend-cancellation.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/primary-backend-startup.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/primary-backend-startup.ts, apps/desktop/electron/windows-hermes-path.test.ts, apps/desktop/electron/windows-hermes-path.ts, apps/desktop/src/AGENTS.md

  • #118327 fix(desktop): bind config writes to the route the record was read from (salvage of #109363)

    merged to main

    files: apps/desktop/src/api/config-route-binding.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/api/config.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/chat/right-rail/real-profile-consent-dialog.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/hooks/use-config-record.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/hooks/use-config-record.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/appearance-settings.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/browser-real-profile-panel.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/chat-font-setting.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/chat-font-setting.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/config-settings.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/config-settings.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/model-settings.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/model-settings.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/sessions-settings.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/terminal-font-setting.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/toolset-config-panel.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/voice-provider-fields.tsx, apps/desktop/src/i18n/context.tsx

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1 · other 1

  • #109363 fix(desktop): bind config writes to the config-read route · merged via another change → #118327
  • #127345 fix(desktop): prevent cross-machine config overwrite via UI defaults reversion · other
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#109357[Bug]: Desktop writes the client laptop's factory config over a remote host's config.yaml (connection switch spawns a local backend)
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dashboard
Merged PRs
#111184, #118327
Closed issues
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2 PRs closed without merging
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21 Sep 2026

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