# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Session reset and skill dedup cache fixes

## Open now

- 0 issues, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- PR #112779: fix(skills): restore skill content after session reset

These issues and PRs address a bug where the repeat-view deduplication cache is not cleared on session reset or after compression/pruning, causing skill content to become unretrievable. The work involves resetting dedup state and restoring skill content visibility after prune and compress operations.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #113194. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #113194 (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-113194`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #112763: Proactive prune replaces skill_view results with a \[SKILL_PRUNED\] marker but never clears the repeat-view dedup cache → skill content becomes unretrievable

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#113194: fix(compression): pruned skill_view/read_file results reload again after a proactive prune; /compress resets the session's dedup (#112763, supersedes #103268)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/turn_preflight.py`, `gateway/slash_commands_session.py`, `hermes_cli/cli_session_mixin.py`, `tests/agent/test_proactive_prune_loop_wiring.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_cli_manual_compress.py`, `tools/skills_tool_dedup.py`, `tui_gateway/session_compression.py`
- **#112776: fix(agent): reset skill view dedup on session reset**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `#113194`
- **#112779: fix(skills): restore skill content after session reset**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `run_agent.py`, `tests/tools/test_skill_view_dedup.py`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #113194 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-17`.
- Subsystem: `skills`