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TUI/gateway state.db WAL stability and session retention

Cluster 110106 · other. Data as of

1 open item. Fix merged in #110544 on 14 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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0open issues
1open PR
4items grouped
Known?
Yes. 4 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
Fix event
A fix was merged to main in PR #110544. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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0 issues and 1 PR.

These items concern WAL file lifecycle issues in state.db that cause agent sessions to die silently or lose state, along with fixes to retain compute-host failures and profile database leases across sessions. The common thread is preventing premature WAL retirement or lock loss when multiple processes share a profile.

Open issues0

No open issues.

Open PRs1

  • PR#110182fix(tui): retain compute-host failures for resume

Fixes on record

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  • #110544 state.db WAL survives sibling closes and stray lock cancellation on every runtime (Desktop chat dies after update; salvage #109758)

    merged to main

    files: hermes_state.py, hermes_state_dbfile.py, hermes_state_lockguard.py, tests/hermes_state/test_deleted_wal_generation_guard.py, tests/hermes_state/test_wal_lock_guard.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

  • #110113 fix(gateway): retain profile db lease across sessions · superseded by another PR → 75e155a, 3e43cee, 274fd56, 939a2f6, #110544, #110106
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#110106Multiple concurrent tui_gateway processes on one profile thrash state.db WAL retirement; agent sessions die silently mid-turn (DeletedWalGenerationError)
How this cluster was grouped
  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.50: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. 1.00 means every pair is linked.

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Merged PRs
#110544
Closed issues
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1 PR closed without merging
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14 Sep 2026

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