From 4bb72dcf2a6ce7659cefcecb4070d5a971c12c07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ruben Tordjman <144785435+DrRebus@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:11:24 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: Fixed resolutions reaching BLOCKED_DEADLOCK when a
 Step's state is modified externally

Signed-off-by: Ruben Tordjman <144785435+DrRebus@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 engine/engine.go | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/engine/engine.go b/engine/engine.go
index 243ad3e4..c57dbb78 100644
--- a/engine/engine.go
+++ b/engine/engine.go
@@ -359,6 +359,15 @@ func initialize(dbp zesty.DBProvider, publicID string, debugLogger *logrus.Entry
 		return nil, nil, nil
 	}
 
+	{
+		// Making sure to prune steps whose dependencies were updated outside the engine (API, manually in DB, etc)
+		stepsToCheck := map[string]bool{}
+		for stepName := range res.Steps {
+			stepsToCheck[stepName] = true
+		}
+		pruneSteps(res, stepsToCheck)
+	}
+
 	if err := dbp.Commit(); err != nil {
 		dbp.Rollback()
 		return nil, nil, err