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cron lifecycle guard absolute-path binary handling fix

Cluster 77931 · cron. Data as of 2026-10-29 11:48 UTC

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A bug where the cron/oneshot lifecycle guard incorrectly treated absolute-path binaries as referenced shell scripts, causing subprocess hangs. The fixes address sanitization logic to correctly distinguish absolute-path commands from script references.

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#80258 fix(cron): make the lifecycle guard total — sanitize at ingestion, not per-syscall

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files: cron/lifecycle_guard.py, cron/scheduler.py, tests/cron/test_cron_no_agent.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_gateway_restart_loop.py, tools/terminal_tool.py

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From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

#77942 fix(cron): don't treat absolute-path binaries as referenced scripts in lifecycle guard (#77931) · superseded by another PR → #80258, #76762, #77703, #77780, #78256

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Closed#77931[Bug]: cron/oneshot subprocess hangs executing absolute-path commands (lifecycle_guard treats any path as referenced shell script)

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Subsystem: cron
Merged PRs: #80258
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 6 Aug 2026

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