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Cron bot-chat delivery fixes and reliability

Cluster 99956. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #105442 on 7 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address multiple related problems with cron-triggered bot-chat message delivery, including handling CLI-only owners, open Desktop sessions, and session lock conflicts. The work focuses on making delivery non-blocking and correct across different user session states.

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  • #105442 fix: cron and local DMs reach an open Desktop Bot Chat

    merged to main

    files: agent/monitoring/cron_health.py, contributors/emails/[redacted:email], cron/executions.py, cron/scheduler.py, cron/scheduler_delivery.py, hermes_cli/cron.py, tests/cron/test_cron_live_bot_delivery.py, tests/tools/test_bot_live_owner_delivery.py, tests/tools/test_bot_mode_dm.py, tests/tui_gateway/test_auto_continue.py, tests/tui_gateway/test_bot_live_owner_delivery.py, tools/bot_live_delivery.py, tools/bot_mode_dm.py, tools/cronjob_tools.py, tui_gateway/prompt_turn.py, tui_gateway/session_auto_continue.py, tui_gateway/session_lifecycle.py, tui_gateway/session_notifications.py, tui_gateway/turn_marker.py, website/docs/developer-guide/cron-internals.md (+2 more)

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 2

  • #100319 fix(cron): queue bot-chat delivery for CLI-only owners · done elsewhere → 5d8390d, 5280fe9
  • #102659 fix(cron): use non-blocking delivery for bot-chat to avoid session lock conflicts · done elsewhere → 5280fe9, 5d8390d
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#99956fix(cron): bot-chat delivery fails when target profile has active session lock
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7 Sep 2026

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