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ZIP update fallback deletes Desktop build outputs

Cluster 90495 · hermes cli. Data as of 2026-10-29 11:48 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #115678 on 19 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug where the ZIP-based update fallback deletes packaged Desktop app and web_dist files, causing the installer to lose track of the Desktop installation. The cluster covers the bug report and related fix attempts addressing output preservation and self-healing of missing Desktop builds.

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#115678 fix(update): ZIP fallback keeps Desktop/web build outputs and a lost Desktop app is rebuilt again (#90495, salvage #104298/#92622)

merged to main

files: hermes_cli/AGENTS.md, hermes_cli/main.py, hermes_cli/update_cmd_deps.py, hermes_cli/update_cmd_zip.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_update_desktop_stale_warning.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_update_zip_fallback_guards.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_update_zip_release_preserve.py, website/docs/user-guide/desktop.md

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

#109255 fix(cli): preserve build outputs during ZIP updates and self-heal missing Desktop builds · done elsewhere → b194646, #115678

Closed issues · 1

Closed#90495hermes update: ZIP fallback deletes the packaged Desktop app and web_dist, and the install then forgets Desktop was installed

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Subsystem: hermes cli
Merged PRs: #115678
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 19 Sep 2026

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