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Branch creation failure leaves original session open

Cluster 11030 · hermes cli. Data as of 2026-10-26 12:29 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #109120 on 12 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and PRs address a bug where the /branch command or API fork could incorrectly end the original session even when creating the new branch session fails. The fix ensures the original session remains open until the branch session is successfully established.

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#109120 fix(sessions): /branch and API fork keep the original session open when creating the branch fails (#11030, salvage #11048)

merged to main

files: gateway/platforms/api_server.py, hermes_cli/cli_commands_mixin.py, tests/cli/test_branch_command.py, tests/gateway/test_session_api.py

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From the close comments: merged via another change 1

#11048 fix #11030: create branch session before ending original session · merged via another change → ac54e5e, #109120

Closed issues · 1

Closed#11030[Bug]: /branch can end the original session even when creating the branch session fails

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Subsystem: hermes cli
Merged PRs: #109120
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 12 Sep 2026

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