fix(config): harden sync_directory async signature across platforms

src/config/schema.rs

@@ -3528,21 +3528,24 @@ impl Config {
     }
 }
 
-#[cfg(unix)]
 async fn sync_directory(path: &Path) -> Result<()> {
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    {
         let dir = File::open(path)
             .await
             .with_context(|| format!("Failed to open directory for fsync: {}", path.display()))?;
         dir.sync_all()
             .await
             .with_context(|| format!("Failed to fsync directory metadata: {}", path.display()))?;
-    Ok(())
+        return Ok(());
     }
 
     #[cfg(not(unix))]
-async fn sync_directory(_path: &Path) -> Result<()> {
+    {
+        let _ = path;
         Ok(())
     }
+}
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
@@ -3898,6 +3901,19 @@ tool_dispatcher = "xml"
         assert_eq!(parsed.agent.tool_dispatcher, "xml");
     }
 
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn sync_directory_handles_existing_directory() {
+        let dir = std::env::temp_dir().join(format!(
+            "zeroclaw_test_sync_directory_{}",
+            uuid::Uuid::new_v4()
+        ));
+        fs::create_dir_all(&dir).await.unwrap();
+
+        sync_directory(&dir).await.unwrap();
+
+        let _ = fs::remove_dir_all(&dir).await;
+    }
+
     #[tokio::test]
     async fn config_save_and_load_tmpdir() {
         let dir = std::env::temp_dir().join("zeroclaw_test_config");