# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix quote/reply anchor misrouting in busy gateway flows

## Open now

- 1 issue, 0 PRs open on GitHub.
- #115001: \[Bug\]: busy_input_mode can misroute final reply/quote anchors in both interrupt redirect and queue follow-up flows

A bug report and two related fix attempts address incorrect message anchoring when the gateway is busy—specifically, final replies and quotes pointing to the wrong message in both interrupt-redirect and queue-follow-up scenarios.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 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 #117042. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #117042 (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: `unresolved`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Open related issues

- #115001: \[Bug\]: busy_input_mode can misroute final reply/quote anchors in both interrupt redirect and queue follow-up flows

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#117042: fix(gateway): a busy redirect's final reply quotes the redirecting message (#115001, supersedes #115065)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `gateway/platforms/base.py`, `gateway/platforms/event.py`, `gateway/run_busy.py`, `gateway/run_inbound.py`, `gateway/run_turn.py`, `gateway/session_state.py`, `tests/gateway/test_busy_redirect_anchor.py`
- **#115065: fix(gateway): a busy redirect or a queued chain quotes the message it answers (#115001)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `bd3eb4132259`, `#117042`, `#115001`, `#115065`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #117042 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-20`.
- Subsystem: `gateway`