docs: refresh #1085 cherry-pick status — superseded by merged #1185 (#36)

FORK_CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1008,10 +1008,17 @@ config-file readback. Suite total 1562 passed.
   and ``os.path.getmtime()`` to file-level (2 syscalls per file instead
   of 2N). Reported 10–30× mining speedup upstream. Fork-side resolution
   preserved fork's existing ``DRAWER_UPSERT_BATCH_SIZE=1000``; aliased
-  upstream's ``CHROMA_BATCH_LIMIT`` to it. Becomes a no-op when #1085
-  merges to develop and we next sync.
+  upstream's ``CHROMA_BATCH_LIMIT`` to it.
 
-  *Upstream:* [PR #1085](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1085) (OPEN)
+  **2026-05-16 update:** upstream #1085 was closed 2026-05-05 by
+  @midweste, superseded by [#1185](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1185)
+  ("perf(mining): batch per-chunk upserts + optional GPU acceleration")
+  which **merged to develop on 2026-04-24** (wider scope: same batch-
+  insert path plus optional GPU acceleration). Our cherry-pick is now
+  functionally redundant with develop; safe to drop on the next
+  upstream sync. See techempower-org/mempalace#36.
+
+  *Upstream:* [PR #1085](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1085) (CLOSED) — superseded by [PR #1185](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1185) (MERGED)
   *Files:* `mempalace/miner.py`
 
 

README.md

@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ Knowledge lives across 7+ layers: global CLAUDE.md, project CLAUDE.md, auto-memo
 
 A meaningful shift in 2026-04 and 2026-05: this fork increasingly *composes with* upstream rather than carrying parallel implementations.
 
-- **Cherry-picks (in-flight upstream PRs we use early):** [#665](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/665) PostgreSQL backend (commit `5e90c72`, the substrate work above), [#1085](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1085) batched inserts (`6be6fff`), [#1087 rewrite](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1087) `cmd_purge` via `delete(where=)` (`366a9ad`), [#1094](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1094) None-metadata coercion (`43d728d`).
+- **Cherry-picks (in-flight upstream PRs we use early):** [#665](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/665) PostgreSQL backend (commit `5e90c72`, the substrate work above), [#1085](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1085) batched inserts (`6be6fff` — CLOSED 2026-05-05, superseded by merged [#1185](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1185); safe to drop on next sync), [#1087 rewrite](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1087) `cmd_purge` via `delete(where=)` (`366a9ad`), [#1094](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1094) None-metadata coercion (`43d728d`).
 - **Co-authored merges:** [#1377](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1377) (surgical `_get_collection` retry-once, shipped in v3.3.5 — originated from this fork via #1286 which igorls closed and re-extracted with `Co-authored-by` credit).
 - **Coordinated reviews:** [#1199](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1199) (rmdes' unbounded-ingest fix — pulled and tested locally, +1 with composition note), [#1219](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1219) (pepo72's drawer_id — narrower than ours; offered the diary/recovery extension), [RFC 001 #743](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/743) (storage backend spec — flagged the multi-collection-by-purpose pattern as worth naming explicitly).
 - **Closed in favor of upstream:** [#1171](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1171) cross-process write lock (closed 2026-04-25 — Felipe's [#976](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/976) `mine_global_lock` at the right layer plus daemon-strict architecture obsoleted ours).
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ The canonical source is [`docs/fork-changes.yaml`](docs/fork-changes.yaml); [`FO
 | **Search** | **Verbatim-only retrieval** (May 5). Hooks write only verbatim transcript chunks; the dedicated `mempalace_session_recovery` collection and `mempalace_session_recovery_read` MCP tool are retired. `mempalace_search` reaches all session content directly. Replaces the earlier multi-collection split (Apr 25 → May 5). Spec: `docs/superpowers/specs/2026-05-05-verbatim-only-design.md`. | PRs in review — [`#2`](https://github.com/jphein/mempalace/pull/2) (transcript ingest restore), [`#3`](https://github.com/jphein/mempalace/pull/3) (drop checkpoint writes), [`#5`](https://github.com/jphein/mempalace/pull/5) (retire collection); palace-daemon [`#1`](https://github.com/jphein/palace-daemon/pull/1) (path translation) | `hooks_cli.py`, `mcp_server.py`, `palace.py`, `migrate.py`, `cli.py` |
 | **Search** | Surface `drawer_id` in `mempalace_search` results and `mempalace_diary_read` entries. ChromaDB primary key was returned but never plumbed into the result-building loop. | PR pending — fork commit [`9a8bb77`](https://github.com/jphein/mempalace/commit/9a8bb77); upstream [#1219](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1219) (@pepo72) is the narrower searcher-only equivalent. | `searcher.py`, `mcp_server.py`, `tests/...`, `website/reference/mcp-tools.md` |
 | **CLI** | `mempalace mined` lists mined source files grouped by wing × source_file; `mempalace purge --source-file` deletes drawers from a specific file. Closes the "removing manually mined data" half of the mining-management ask. | [`#4`](https://github.com/jphein/mempalace/pull/4) | `cli.py`, `tests/test_cli.py` |
-| **Performance** | Cherry-picked upstream [#1085](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1085) (@midweste) — batch ChromaDB inserts in miner. New `_build_drawer()` + `add_drawers()`. Reported 10–30× mining speedup. | Cherry-pick of open #1085 — fork commit [`6be6fff`](https://github.com/jphein/mempalace/commit/6be6fff). Becomes a no-op when #1085 merges. | `mempalace/miner.py` |
+| **Performance** | Cherry-picked upstream [#1085](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1085) (@midweste) — batch ChromaDB inserts in miner. New `_build_drawer()` + `add_drawers()`. Reported 10–30× mining speedup. | Cherry-pick — fork commit [`6be6fff`](https://github.com/jphein/mempalace/commit/6be6fff). **2026-05-16:** #1085 closed by author, superseded by merged upstream [#1185](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1185) (wider scope: same batching + optional GPU acceleration). Our cherry-pick is now a no-op against develop; drop on next sync. | `mempalace/miner.py` |
 | **Reliability** | Coerce None metadatas at chromadb boundary. Closes the per-site-guard family of None-metadata bugs (#999, #1198, #1201) at one site instead of N. Fork-authored; filed upstream as [#1094](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1094). | Fork commit [`43d728d`](https://github.com/jphein/mempalace/commit/43d728d); upstream PR open | `backends/chroma.py`, `tests/test_backends.py` |
 | **CLI** | `mempalace purge --wing/--room` via `collection.delete(where=...)`. Earlier nuke-and-rebuild draft predicated on #521's race; @igorls's review traced the stack. Simpler version preserves embedding fn, no rmtree window, routes through `ChromaBackend`. | [#1087](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1087), rewritten 2026-04-26 per review | `cli.py`, `tests/test_cli.py` |
 | **CLI** | `mempalace export` CLI wrapper for upstream's existing `export_palace()`. | [#1086](https://github.com/MemPalace/mempalace/pull/1086) | `cli.py` |