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Fix Windows desktop updates blocked by gateway process

Cluster 74326 · apps/desktop. Data as of 2026-10-29 11:48 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #75881 on 1 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and PRs address a problem where the desktop update process on Windows fails when a gateway is running, because a preflight check aborts instead of pausing the gateway. The fix changes the behavior to pause gateway processes during updates rather than aborting.

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#75881 fix(update): let Windows desktop updates pause gateway processes instead of aborting

merged to main

files: hermes_cli/_scan_venv_blockers.py, hermes_cli/main.py, hermes_cli/update_cmd.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_scan_venv_blockers.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_update_concurrent_quarantine.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

#74618 fix(update): unbrick desktop updates on gateway-enabled Windows installs · superseded by another PR → #75881

Closed issues · 1

Closed#74326Windows: desktop Update button can never succeed on gateway-enabled installs (venv-blocker preflight aborts on the always-running gateway)

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Subsystem: apps/desktop
Merged PRs: #75881
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 1 Aug 2026

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