From e06bd8435de932b166a46dcea5ad7974ee4b0468 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: timmy <timmy@stackchain.ai>
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:04:23 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: restore timed break after unchanged fresh context
 (Closes #1262)

---
 frontend/dashboard.js     | 22 ++++++++++++----------
 tests/test_today_break.py | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontend/dashboard.js b/frontend/dashboard.js
index a1b92ba..852c504 100644
--- a/frontend/dashboard.js
+++ b/frontend/dashboard.js
@@ -5450,6 +5450,18 @@
         });
       }
     }
+    if (snapshot.context) {
+      const contextIdentityFresh = !snapshot.context.error && !contextFreshness?.stale &&
+        !contextFreshness?.degraded && !contextFreshness?.revalidating;
+      activeFlushLogin = contextIdentityFresh ? String(snapshot.context.user?.login || '').trim() : '';
+      if (activeFlushLogin) {
+        confirmedOwnerLogin = activeFlushLogin;
+        timerView.restore(todaySync.flush());
+        restoreReleaseReceipt();
+        updateDeliveryReceiptControls();
+        interruptionPrompt.restore();
+      }
+    }
     if (snapshot.context && workChanged) {
       setOfflineWorkMode(false);
       const retainedPlanningLogin = !snapshot.context.error ?
@@ -5463,16 +5475,6 @@
         laterSync.migrate(laterWork.read());
         laterSync.flush();
       }
-      const contextIdentityFresh = !snapshot.context.error && !contextFreshness?.stale &&
-        !contextFreshness?.degraded && !contextFreshness?.revalidating;
-      activeFlushLogin = contextIdentityFresh ? String(snapshot.context.user?.login || '').trim() : '';
-      if (activeFlushLogin) {
-        confirmedOwnerLogin = activeFlushLogin;
-        timerView.restore(todaySync.flush());
-        restoreReleaseReceipt();
-        updateDeliveryReceiptControls();
-        interruptionPrompt.restore();
-      }
       snapshot.context.notifications = lastNotifications;
       renderContextSnapshot(snapshot.context);
       if (contextFreshness?.stale) markMyWorkStale();
diff --git a/tests/test_today_break.py b/tests/test_today_break.py
index ec465c6..f705b1a 100644
--- a/tests/test_today_break.py
+++ b/tests/test_today_break.py
@@ -267,6 +267,20 @@ restoring.then(result => {{
     assert "timerView.restore(todaySync.flush());" in dashboard
 
 
+def test_fresh_unchanged_context_restores_the_confirmed_break_owner():
+    dashboard = (ROOT / "frontend" / "dashboard.js").read_text()
+    snapshot_handler = dashboard.split("async function renderLiveSnapshot", 1)[1]
+    identity_restore, changed_render = snapshot_handler.split(
+        "if (snapshot.context && workChanged)", 1
+    )
+    assert "activeFlushLogin = contextIdentityFresh ?" in identity_restore
+    assert "confirmedOwnerLogin = activeFlushLogin;" in identity_restore
+    assert "timerView.restore(todaySync.flush());" in identity_restore
+    assert "activeFlushLogin = contextIdentityFresh ?" not in changed_render.split(
+        "if (eventsChanged", 1
+    )[0]
+
+
 def test_timed_break_is_packaged_as_an_accessible_mobile_flow():
     html = (ROOT / "frontend" / "index.html").read_text()
     css = (ROOT / "frontend" / "dashboard.css").read_text()