macOS desktop update hand-off lock regression fix
Cluster 133992 · apps/desktop. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #134551 on 10 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 #134551. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
resolved, deciding PR #134551. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These items address a regression on macOS where the desktop update hand-off mechanism incorrectly refuses its own update lock, related to creation time handling. The work involves fixes and salvage of prior related issues.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#134551 fix: Desktop updates on macOS no longer refuse their own update lock after a relaunch (salvage #134269)
files:
contributors/emails/[redacted:email],scripts/desktop-update/posix.sh,tests/scripts/desktop_update/test_posix_handoff_pid_export.py
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: done elsewhere 1
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#133909 fix(update): the macOS hand-off writes the creation time the update judges · done elsewhere →
a28a5d0,6660547,#134551
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#133992[Bug]: Regression of #78119 / #87514: macOS Desktop update hand-off refuses its own hermes update (custodian + second-resolution delegate ct)
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- Subsystem
- apps/desktop
- Merged PRs
- #134551
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 10 Oct 2026