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Kanban completion refusal reporting improvements

Cluster 110315 · hermes cli. Data as of 2026-10-27 11:58 UTC

3 open items. Fix merged in #114786 on 18 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and pull requests address how the kanban system reports reasons for refusing completion, specifically improving messaging around blocking parent dependencies. The work focuses on surfacing clearer, more informative refusal reasons rather than generic or unhelpful error states.

Open issues0

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Open PRs3

PR#110323fix(kanban): report blocking parents when refusing kanban complete
PR#110330fix(kanban): report completion refusal reasons
PR#110334fix(kanban): report blocking parents when complete refuses

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#114786 fix(kanban): kanban_link refuses a running child and dependency refusals name the open parents (#113374, #113373, salvage #113398, #113452)

merged to main

files: hermes_cli/kanban.py, hermes_cli/kanban_db.py, hermes_cli/kanban_diagnostics.py, plugins/kanban/dashboard/plugin_api.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_kanban_block_kinds.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_kanban_cli.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_kanban_db.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_kanban_diagnostics.py, tests/plugins/test_kanban_dashboard_plugin.py, tests/tools/test_kanban_complete_parents_tool.py, tests/tools/test_kanban_tools.py, tools/delegate_tool.py, tools/kanban_tools.py, tools/kanban_tools_schemas.py, website/docs/user-guide/features/kanban-worker-lanes.md, website/docs/user-guide/features/kanban.md

Closed issues · 1

Closed#110315kanban complete: report blocking parent dependencies instead of unknown id or terminal state

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Subsystem: hermes cli
Merged PRs: #114786
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 0 PRs closed without merging
Fix link checked: 18 Sep 2026

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