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Clean up stranded tmp_pack debris in checkpoint stores

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #116948 on 20 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and PRs address temporary pack files left behind in checkpoint stores when git gc operations time out. The fix wires cleanup logic to remove such debris, which can accumulate to significant sizes (e.g., ~16 GB observed).

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#116948 fix(checkpoints): prune sweeps tmp_pack debris left by timed-out store gcs (#115410, salvage #115416)

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files: hermes_cli/gitlock.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_gitlock_tmp_packs.py, tests/tools/test_checkpoint_manager.py, tools/checkpoint_manager.py

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#115416 fix(checkpoints): sweep tmp_pack debris stranded by timed-out store gcs · merged via another change → 137cbb7, #116948, #115410, #115416

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Closed#115410Checkpoint stores accumulate tmp_pack_* debris after a timed-out git gc (~16 GB observed); clear_stale_tmp_packs is not wired to them

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Merged PRs: #116948
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 20 Sep 2026

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