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Dead runtimes stealing composer focus fix

Cluster 98554. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #99891 on 1 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and PRs concern a bug where reaped or dead runtimes continue receiving approval.pending and goal-status poll loops (4001), causing them to steal focus from the composer. The work addresses latching those polls off when a session is dead.

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  • #99891 fix(desktop): stop dead runtimes from stealing composer focus (supersedes #97874)

    merged to main

    files: apps/desktop/src/app/chat/composer/status-stack/index.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/chat/composer/status-stack/polling-guard.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/contrib/session-rpc-dispatcher.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/contrib/session-rpc-dispatcher.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/gateway-event/lifecycle.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/gateway-event/session-info.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/gateway-event/session-info.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/session-reclaimed.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/utils.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-prompt-actions/index.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-prompt-actions/index.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/composer-status.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/gateway.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/goals.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/goals.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/prompts.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/prompts.ts, apps/desktop/src/store/runtime-gone.ts

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

  • #98568 fix(desktop): latch dead-session 4001s off approval.pending and goal polls · superseded by another PR → #99891
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#98554Desktop: approval.pending and goal-status polls never latch off a reaped runtime (4001 loop) — composer loses focus while typing
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  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. 1.00 means every pair is linked.

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1 Sep 2026

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