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Memory consolidation char-count guard and backup

Cluster 76035 · agent. Data as of

2 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
1open PR
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Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 0 issues already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. 1 PR closed without merging; see the attempts below.
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1 issue and 1 PR.

These items address a bug where the agent could destructively overwrite memory (USER.md) during consolidation without verifying character count. The fix adds a pre-consolidation character-count guard and a timestamped backup mechanism.

Open issues1

  • Issue#76035Agent hallucinates full memory, destructively consolidates USER.md without char-count check

Open PRs1

  • PR#76036fix(memory): pre-consolidation char-count guard + timestamped backup

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: duplicate 1

  • #76241 fix: guard against hallucinated memory consolidation (#76035) · duplicate → #76036, #76035
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  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. 1.00 means every pair is linked.

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