# NousResearch/hermes-agent · CJK full-text search migration reliability fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and pull requests address bugs in CJK full-text search schema migration, including atomicity failures, crash loops from undefined base FTS state, and error-handling contract violations in related state and database code.

## TL;DR

- 5 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 3 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #99513. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #99513 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-99513`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.40`: the share of member 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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #98834: \[P1\] CJK FTS migration abort leaves base FTS undefined — crash loop

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#99513: fix(state): corruption detection & heal cluster — 0-byte quarantine race, decode-error probe/heal, CJK never-raises**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `hermes_cli/backup.py`, `hermes_cli/web_server.py`, `hermes_state.py`, `hermes_state_schema.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_web_server.py`, `tests/test_98924_readonly_fts_decode_error.py`, `tests/test_fts_update_of_narrowing.py`, `tests/test_state_db_malformed_repair.py`, `tests/test_tui_gateway_server.py`, `tests/test_zeroed_state_db.py`, `tui_gateway/methods_prompt.py`, `tui_gateway/server.py`
- **#98904: fix(db): atomic CJK FTS migration — 100x stronger**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
- **#98947: fix(state): honor _ensure_fts_cjk_schema's never-raises contract**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#99513`, `#98935`, `#98948`, `#97580`
- **#100568: fix(db): atomic CJK FTS migration — SAVEPOINT rollback 100x (successor to #98904)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `b66111fc58`, `#98834`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #99513 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-31`.