NousResearch/hermes-agent

Matrix reply fallback pill parsing and mention strip bug

Cluster 111233 · gateway. Data as of

1 open item. Fix merged in #111343 on 15 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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0open issues
1open PR
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Known?
Yes. 4 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
Fix event
A fix was merged to main in PR #111343. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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The maintainers' tracker marks this resolved, deciding PR #111343. That is separate from the fix event.
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0 issues and 1 PR.

These items address a bug where the Matrix reply fallback pill is rewritten or consumed by the mention strip before it can be parsed, causing reply_to_author_id to be lost. The work involves fixing how reply context and fallback pills are handled for both modern and legacy Matrix clients.

Open issues0

No open issues.

Open PRs1

  • PR#108433Fix Matrix reply context for modern clients

Fixes on record

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  • #111343 fix(matrix): a reply to the bot keeps its reply_to_author under require_mention (#111233, salvage #111245)

    merged to main

    files: plugins/platforms/matrix/adapter.py, tests/gateway/test_matrix_message_event_metadata.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #111245 fix(gateway): keep the Matrix reply fallback pill out of the mention strip (#111233) · merged via another change → ff817a2, 1ad89ac, #111343
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#111233[Bug]: Matrix reply to the bot loses reply_to_author_id — the mention strip rewrites the fallback pill before it is parsed
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  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.50: the share of item 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.

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Subsystem
gateway
Merged PRs
#111343
Closed issues
1
Attempts
1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked
15 Sep 2026

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