chore: apply requested changes

packages/tm-core/src/storage/api-storage.ts

@@ -511,6 +511,14 @@ export class ApiStorage implements IStorage {
 			}
 
 			const oldStatus = existingTask.status;
+			if (oldStatus === newStatus) {
+				return {
+					success: true,
+					oldStatus,
+					newStatus,
+					taskId
+				};
+			}
 
 			// Update the task/subtask status
 			await this.retryOperation(() =>
@@ -520,9 +528,8 @@ export class ApiStorage implements IStorage {
 				})
 			);
 
-			// For subtasks, we might want to auto-adjust parent status
+			// Note: Parent status auto-adjustment is handled by the backend API service
-			// but in API storage, we'd need to query for the parent and its other subtasks
+			// which has its own business logic for managing task relationships
-			// This is left as future enhancement since API storage handles relationships differently
 
 			return {
 				success: true,

packages/tm-core/src/storage/file-storage/file-storage.ts

@@ -391,12 +391,12 @@ export class FileStorage implements IStorage {
 		const subs = parentTask.subtasks;
 		let parentNewStatus = parentTask.status;
 		if (subs.length > 0) {
-			const allDone = subs.every((s) => (s.status || 'pending') === 'done');
+			const norm = (s: any) => (s.status || 'pending');
-			const anyInProgress = subs.some(
+			const allDone = subs.every((s) => norm(s) === 'done');
-				(s) => (s.status || 'pending') === 'in-progress'
+			const anyInProgress = subs.some((s) => norm(s) === 'in-progress');
-			);
+			const anyDone = subs.some((s) => norm(s) === 'done');
 			if (allDone) parentNewStatus = 'done';
-			else if (anyInProgress) parentNewStatus = 'in-progress';
+			else if (anyInProgress || anyDone) parentNewStatus = 'in-progress';
 		}
 
 		// Always bump updatedAt; update status only if changed