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Fix background delegate results lost under prune or DB failure

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #112277 on 16 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address a bug where background delegate_task results can be silently lost when a state.db write fails or retention pruning removes stalling/finalizing units. The fix ensures those results survive such conditions.

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  • #112277 fix(tools): background delegation results survive a failed state.db write; pruning keeps stalling/finalizing units (#76605, #112030, salvage #76606)

    merged to main

    files: contributors/emails/[redacted:email], tests/tools/test_async_delegation.py, tools/async_delegation.py

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From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #76606 fix(tools): stop background delegate results from vanishing under prune or DB persist failure · merged via another change → 27e3fc5, #112277
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#76605[Bug]: background delegate_task can lose results under retention prune or state.db persist failure
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