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copilot --resume creates an extra empty session-state directory with a new session ID

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Descripción

### Describe the bug

When resuming a session with:

copilot --resume=

the original session is resumed correctly, but Copilot also creates a new session-state directory under ~/.copilot/session-state/ with a different session ID.

Example

- resumed/original session: f3db8a64-0d62-47a6-9253-dd005738ba5c
- extra new directory created: f35d8fc1-f713-4ecd-bad6-ca09a07cb1f6

Actual behavior

- the original session continues correctly
- agent/tool activity is still associated with the original session
- but a second session-state directory is created for the new ID
- important files inside that new directory are empty

Expected behavior

1. resume should reuse only the original session-state directory, with no extra new directory created

Why this seems wrong

I only noticed this because I built a macOS app to inspect Copilot sessions. From that view, it looks like resume creates a duplicate/empty session artifact even though the real resumed work belongs to the original session.

Repro steps

1. Start a Copilot CLI session and note its session ID
2. Exit the session
3. Run:
copilot --resume=
4. Observe: - original session is resumed
- a second new directory appears under ~/.copilot/session-state/
- files in the new directory are empty

Environment

- Copilot CLI version: 1.0.64
- OS: macOS

### Affected version

GitHub Copilot CLI 1.0.64

### Steps to reproduce the behavior

1. Start a Copilot CLI session and note its session ID
2. Exit the session
3. Run:
copilot --resume=
4. Observe: - original session is resumed
- a second new directory appears under ~/.copilot/session-state/
- files in the new directory are empty

### Expected behavior

Expected behavior

1. resume should reuse only the original session-state directory, with no extra new directory created

### Additional context

Environment

- Copilot CLI version: 1.0.64
- OS: macOS

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Línea de trabajo

Reproduce el comportamiento con copilot --resume= en macOS e inspecciona ~/.copilot/session-state/ antes y después de reanudar. Traza cómo se seleccionan y persisten el ID de sesión original y el nuevo ID de sesión; el trabajo está terminado cuando resume reutiliza únicamente el directorio original y no crea un segundo directorio vacío.

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Evaluación

Stack tecnológico
shell
Área
cli
Tipo de issue
Error
Dificultad
3/5
Tiempo estimado
1-2 días
Estado de actividad
Tranquilo
Claridad
Bastante claro
Aptitud para principiantes
56/100

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