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Allow manual /compress when auto-compaction is disabled

Cluster 64438 · acp adapter/bootstrap. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #69552 on 22 Jul 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and fixes address a contradiction where users are directed to run /compress on context overflow, but the command is blocked when auto-compaction is disabled. The change allows manual /compress to work regardless of the auto-compaction setting.

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  • #69552 fix(compress): allow manual /compress on every surface when auto-compaction is disabled

    merged to main

    files: acp_adapter/server.py, cli.py, tests/acp/test_server.py, tests/cli/test_manual_compress.py, tests/gateway/test_compress_command.py, tests/test_tui_gateway_server.py, tui_gateway/server.py

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From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #63630 fix(compress): allow manual /compress when auto-compaction is disabled · merged via another change → c35fe29, #69552
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#64438/compress is refused when compression.enabled: false — but the context-overflow error tells users to run it
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acp adapter/bootstrap
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#69552
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1 PR closed without merging
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22 Jul 2026

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