# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Gateway pending approvals lost on teardown/reap

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address a scenario where pending approval prompts are silently discarded when a WebSocket session is reaped or the gateway restarts, and propose or implement broadcasting cancellation notices so callers are not left waiting without feedback.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #128531. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #128531 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-128531`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #106678: Pending gateway approvals destroyed by WS-orphan reap / gateway restart — silent deny + lost prompt (durability proposal)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#128531: fix(tui_gateway): broadcast approval.cancelled when reap/teardown drop pending prompts**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/gateway-event/lifecycle.approval-cancelled.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/gateway-event/lifecycle.ts`, `apps/shared/src/gateway-contract.generated.ts`, `apps/shared/src/gateway-contract.openrpc.json`, `tests/tui_gateway/test_approval_cancelled_on_reap.py`, `tui_gateway/contracts/events.py`, `tui_gateway/session_lifecycle.py`
- **#126455: fix(tui-gateway): announce approvals discarded by session teardown**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #128531 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-30`.