# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Unreadable ticket wedging bot delivery pipeline

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where a single unreadable ticket file causes the entire bot live delivery pipeline to stall, resulting in ambiguous errors for senders and a crashed receiver poller. The members cover the bug report and related fix attempts across tools and bot-mode delivery.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 2 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #113405. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #113405 (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-113405`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.50`: 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

- #109820: \[Bug\]: one unreadable ticket file wedges the whole bot_live_delivery pipeline (senders get 'ambiguous', receiver poller crashes)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#113405: fix(bot-mode): one unreadable mailbox ticket no longer wedges teammate DM delivery (#109820, salvage #109830)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/e2e/bot-mailbox-unreadable-ticket.spec.ts`, `cron/bot_chat_delivery.py`, `tests/cron/test_bot_chat_pending.py`, `tests/tools/test_bot_live_owner_delivery.py`, `tools/bot_live_delivery.py`
- **#109830: fix(tools): stop one unreadable ticket from wedging bot live delivery**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `c3f0d8773801`, `#113405`, `#10982`
- **#109878: fix(tools): one unreadable ticket no longer wedges bot live delivery**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#109830`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #113405 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-16`.