NousResearch/hermes-agent

Orphaned backend blocking state.db FTS repair

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #93453 on 24 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address a scenario where an orphaned desktop backend process holds state.db indefinitely, preventing full-text search repair. The work involves detecting or recovering from such orphaned holders without liveness checks or user-visible signals.

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  • #93453 fix(state): orphaned backend no longer blocks state.db FTS repair forever (#93155)

    merged to main

    files: hermes_cli/doctor.py, hermes_state.py, hermes_state_common.py, hermes_state_schema.py, tests/state/test_fts_runtime_rebuild.py, tests/test_state_db_stats.py

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From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #93191 fix(state): recover FTS after orphan holder deferrals · merged via another change → fe24525, #93453, #69609
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#93155Orphaned Desktop backend holding state.db blocks FTS/corruption repair indefinitely — no liveness check, no escalation, no user-visible signal
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