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CLI commands opening session store read-only

Cluster 110173. Data as of 2026-10-24 04:06 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #111627 on 15 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and PRs concern CLI subcommands that observe or list session data inadvertently opening the session store as a writer, which can interfere with active sessions via WAL behavior. The work involves making those commands open the store read-only instead.

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#111627 fix(cli): `hermes sessions list|stats|pinned` and a plain `hermes doctor` no longer open state.db as a writer (#110173, salvage #110186)

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files: hermes_cli/doctor_state.py, hermes_cli/sessions_cmd.py, hermes_state.py, hermes_state_dbfile.py, hermes_state_holders.py, hermes_state_repair.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_observational_sessiondb_modes.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_session_export.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_sessions_delete.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_sessions_export_md_cli.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_sessions_export_output_dir.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_sessions_pin.py

2 PRs closed without merging

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

#110186 fix(cli): open observational session stores read-only · merged via another change → #111627
#110252 fix(cli): open remaining observational session stores read-only · done elsewhere → #110934, #110544, #110173

Closed issues · 1

Closed#110173state.db WAL generation loss: nested read-only CLI subcommands open the session store writable and kill the live turn

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Merged PRs: #111627
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 2 PRs closed without merging
Fix link checked: 15 Sep 2026

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