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lifecycle guard mishandles inert heredoc masking

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #114798 on 18 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug in the cron lifecycle guard causes it to incorrectly inspect the contents of inert heredoc bodies during the referenced-script walk, leading to false refusals when heredocs name data files. These members address the masking fix and related salvage attempts.

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  • #111488 fix(cron): lifecycle guard no longer blocks inert python heredocs that name a large data file (#110422, salvage #110443)

    merged to main

    files: cron/lifecycle_guard.py, tests/cron/test_lifecycle_guard_heredoc_walk.py

  • #114798 fix(cron): data files named in a python heredoc no longer trip the gateway lifecycle guard; refusals name their reason (#113944, salvage #114523)

    merged to main

    files: cron/lifecycle_guard.py, tests/cron/test_lifecycle_guard_heredoc_walk.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_restart_loop.py, tests/tools/test_terminal_heredoc_background_guard.py, tools/shell_heredoc.py, tools/terminal_tool_guards.py

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From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

  • #110443 fix(cron): mask inert heredoc bodies before the referenced-script walk · superseded by another PR → #114798
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#110422Lifecycle guard doesn't apply inert-heredoc masking to the referenced-script walk
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18 Sep 2026

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