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Cron scheduler guard leak and lifecycle handling

Cluster 86482 · cron. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #86682 on 15 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These members address a bug where an unsuccessful create_execution call leaves a cron job permanently stuck in the running set, and introduce changes to prevent the resulting guard leak and improve scheduler lifecycle robustness.

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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)

  • #86682 fix(cron): consolidate scheduler-lifecycle salvage — guard-leak tick continuation, failure alerts, DNS fallback, bounded cleanup, CLI background verdict

    merged to main

    files: contributors/emails/[redacted:email], cron/scheduler.py, hermes_cli/cron.py, tests/cron/test_cleanup_timeout.py, tests/cron/test_parallel_pool.py, tests/cron/test_recurring_wedge_selfheal.py, tests/cron/test_run_one_job.py, tests/cron/test_scheduler.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_cron.py, website/docs/user-guide/features/cron.md

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From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #86582 fix: avoid cron guard leak on create_execution failure · merged via another change → #86682, #70638
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#86482cron scheduler: create_execution failure strands job in running set forever ('already running — skipping' every tick)
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cron
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#70638, #86682
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1 PR closed without merging
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15 Aug 2026

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