# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop timeline turn ordering and placement bugs

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items concern bugs where turns appear duplicated, misplaced, or pinned at incorrect positions in the desktop virtualized timeline, particularly after rehydration or transcript refresh in long sessions.

## 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 #119878. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #119878 (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-119878`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #118002: \[Bug\] Desktop: old message appears at the newest-message position (virtualized timeline ordering regression in long sessions)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#119878: fix(desktop): stop duplicate and misplaced turns after transcript refresh**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-session-actions/utils.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-session-actions/utils.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/chat-messages/reconciliation.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/chat-messages/reconciliation.ts`
- **#118228: fix(desktop): stop mid-turn narration bubbles pinning below newer turns after rehydrate**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#120809`, `#118228`, `#119362`, `#119511`
- **#118719: fix(desktop): reseat a preserved failed turn instead of repainting it at the tail**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#119878`, `#118002`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #119878 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-23`.
