4 people reported
All time, since Sep 24, including 3 thumbs-up on GitHub.
Update deadlock blocks relaunch
“On Windows, the Claude Desktop app's stealth auto-update deadlocks.”
Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.
Paste this into your agent. It files your report, with your error and version.
I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/claude-code/issues/2825/file Follow it to file my report. Show me the text before you send.
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Desktop app update deadlocks on Windows, blocking relaunch via single-instance lock. After an idle timeout, beforeQuitForUpdate fires and the window closes, but the main process stays alive and relaunches exit immediately.
Is this your bug?
File my report- Where
- Desktop auto-update
- Error text
Not main instance, returning early from app ready- Versions
- 2.9939.2
- Platforms
- Windows
- How bad
- Stops work: a core feature can't be used.
Not quite your bug?
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Original reports1, newest first
- Windows: main process survives beforeQuitForUpdate; relaunch blocked by single-instance lock (update deadlock, reproduced on two versions)#96942