NousResearch/hermes-agent

Delegated child agent watchdog and streaming fixes

Cluster 100260. Data as of 2026-10-25 11:21 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #100906 on 2 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address false-positive stale/dead detection killing delegated child agents during reasoning model thinking pauses, and related streaming behavior for delegated children and cron turns. The work involves bounding watchdog thresholds and restoring inline streaming to prevent premature termination.

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#100906 fix(agent): delegated children and cron turns stream again (inline, no worker) — z.ai 524 / #100260 child deaths

merged to main

files: agent/chat_completion_helpers.py, tests/run_agent/test_direct_contexts_stream_inline.py, website/docs/user-guide/configuration.md

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#100385 fix(delegate): bound reasoning children without stale false-kills · done elsewhere → c5b99a3, #100906, #100260

Closed issues · 1

Closed#100260[Bug]: direct_api_call stale watchdog kills delegated children during reasoning-model thinking — silence is normal for non-streaming + reasoning, threshold raise only postpones death

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Merged PRs: #100906
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 2 Sep 2026

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