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Messaging /refine cold agent cache treated as empty conversation

Cluster 83871 · gateway. Data as of 2026-10-29 11:48 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #144005 on 24 Oct 2026. Check it covers your case.

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Fix event: A fix was merged to main in PR #144005. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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The members all concern the messaging /refine command appearing to see an empty conversation when the agent cache is cold, such as in an idle chat. They include a bug report, a gateway fix pull request, and a related item referencing #83871 and #83872; their outcomes are not stated here.

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#144005 Messaging /refine works on a chat left idle, no message needed first (#83871, salvage #83872)

merged to main

files: gateway/session_cold_review.py, gateway/slash_commands_goals.py, tests/gateway/test_messaging_refine_without_cached_agent.py, website/docs/reference/slash-commands.md

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

#83872 fix(gateway): stop /refine cold-cache false emptiness · merged via another change → 5141460, #144005

Closed issues · 1

Closed#83871[Bug]: messaging /refine treats cold agent cache as empty conversation

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Subsystem: gateway
Merged PRs: #144005
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 24 Oct 2026

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