macOS metadata corrupts desktop build freshness checks
Cluster 122632. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #127237 on 1 Oct 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #127237. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
resolved, deciding PR #127237. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These issues and fixes concern macOS Finder metadata files (e.g. .DS_Store) interfering with build freshness hashing on desktop, along with related timing and completion pipeline concerns. The work focuses on excluding OS-generated artifacts from freshness detection logic.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#127237 fix(build,update): OS metadata, stamp-clock races and stacked completions break the desktop freshness pipeline
files:
apps/desktop/scripts/bundle-electron-main.mjs,hermes_cli/source_completion.py,scripts/build/README.md,scripts/build/desktop.mjs,scripts/build/freshness.mjs,scripts/build/frontend-common.mjs,tests-js/desktop-builder.test.mjs,tests-js/freshness-metadata.test.mjs,tests-js/frontend-common.test.mjs,tests-js/product-builders.test.mjs,tests/hermes_cli/test_source_completion_stamp.py,tests/hermes_cli/test_update_completion_process.py
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: done elsewhere 1
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#122636 fix(build): skip macOS Finder metadata in build freshness hashing (#122632) · done elsewhere →
64eca05,dde4bc7,#122632
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#122632[Bug]: macOS .DS_Store trips desktop build freshness check, so hermes update never reports success
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- 1 Oct 2026