NousResearch/hermes-agent

WAL generation split bug across multi-handle scenarios

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #110544 on 14 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These members address a bug where WAL generation splitting occurs in single-process multi-handle database access, causing errors and application instability. The issues span a fix, a macOS-specific halt loop report, and a related WAL/lock persistence problem affecting desktop chat.

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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From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

  • #110379 fix(state): single-process multi-handle WAL generation split (#110276) · superseded by another PR → 3e43cee, #110544
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#110276Bug: DeletedWalGenerationError halt loop on macOS — single-process multi-handle WAL generation split
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  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: 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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#110544
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14 Sep 2026

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