# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Surface hidden same-lineage FTS search hits

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #103184: session_search silently hides FTS matches behind same-lineage/unended-session filter and reports lineage-root metadata instead of the matching session
- PR #103192: fix(tools): disclose same-lineage FTS hits hidden as live context; hydrate discovery metadata from the matched session
- PR #105147: fix(tools): surface same-lineage FTS hits with owning-session metadata

These items address a bug where full-text search results within the same session lineage are silently filtered out or misattributed, reporting lineage-root metadata instead of the actual matching session. The work involves exposing those hidden hits and hydrating discovery metadata from the correct matched session.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Open related issues

- #103184: session_search silently hides FTS matches behind same-lineage/unended-session filter and reports lineage-root metadata instead of the matching session

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#103192: fix(tools): disclose same-lineage FTS hits hidden as live context; hydrate discovery metadata from the matched session**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `b0ab2e163a`
  - files: `tests/tools/test_session_search.py`, `tools/session_search_tool.py`
- **#105147: fix(tools): surface same-lineage FTS hits with owning-session metadata**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `fee7e51dfe56eaa73d8d3bc291286a09afa43f88`
  - files: `tests/tools/test_session_search.py`, `tools/session_search_tool.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `agent`