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Cron run failure reporting by agents and children

Cluster 112426 · cron. Data as of 2026-10-27 11:58 UTC

1 open item. Fix merged in #113155 on 17 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and PRs address a gap where delegated child runs with errors or agent-declared failures were incorrectly recorded as successful cron runs. The work introduces mechanisms for agents to signal cron failure via a [CRON_FAILURE] marker and ensures child errors propagate correctly.

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Open PRs1

PR#112507fix(cron): fail a run when a delegated child failed

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#113155 fix(cron): an agent can declare its cron run failed with a first-line [CRON_FAILURE] marker (#112426, salvage #112431)

merged to main

files: contributors/emails/[redacted:email], cron/scheduler.py, cron/scheduler_prompt.py, tests/cron/test_run_one_job.py, website/docs/user-guide/features/cron.md

1 PR closed without merging

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#112431 fix(cron): record agent-declared cron failures · other → #112426, #112507

Closed issues · 1

Closed#112426Cron: no way for an agent run to report failure — a delegated child that fails is recorded as a successful run

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Subsystem: cron
Merged PRs: #113155
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 17 Sep 2026

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