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Cron subprocess isolation and signal handling fixes

Cluster 78432 · cron. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #70638 on 15 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address a bug where MCP lifecycle SIGTERM signals were killing cron no_agent scripts that shared the gateway process group, along with fixes to isolate those subprocesses and correct Trigger execution behavior.

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  • #70638 fix(cron): make Trigger now execute immediately and safely

    merged to main

    files: apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/cron-jobs-section.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/index.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/contrib/wiring.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/cron/cron-actions.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/cron/cron-actions.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/cron/index.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-session-list-actions.ts, apps/desktop/src/hermes.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/hermes.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/cron.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/cron.ts, apps/shared/src/cron-trigger-controller.ts, apps/shared/src/index.ts, cron/executions.py, cron/jobs.py, cron/scheduler.py, cron/scheduler_provider.py, gateway/platforms/api_server.py, gateway/run.py, hermes_cli/web_routers/cron.py (+25 more)

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

  • #78461 fix(cron): isolate no_agent script subprocesses into their own process group · done elsewhere → #70638, #78432
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#78432[Bug] MCP lifecycle teardown SIGTERM kills cron no_agent scripts sharing the gateway process group (v0.20.0)
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#70638
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1 PR closed without merging
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15 Aug 2026

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