NousResearch/hermes-agent

Bot relay delivery starvation and TTL expiry fix

Cluster 111587. Data as of 2026-10-26 12:29 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #112202 on 16 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug where the desktop bot relay delivered one envelope at a time caused long turns on one bot to expire or starve other gateways' DMs past their TTL. The associated fixes change the relay to claim outbox items and deliver per target instead.

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#112202 fix(desktop): bot relay delivers per target — one long turn no longer expires other gateways' DMs (#111587, salvage #111588)

merged to main

files: apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/relay.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/plugins/hermes-bots/relay.ts, website/docs/user-guide/bot-mode.md

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From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

#111588 fix(desktop): the bot relay claims every outbox first and delivers per target, not one envelope at a time · done elsewhere → #112202

Closed issues · 1

Closed#111587[Bug]: Desktop bot relay delivers one envelope at a time — a long turn on one bot ages every other gateway's DM past the TTL (queued_expired) or its waiter

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Merged PRs: #112202
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 16 Sep 2026

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