# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Preserve live assistant rows during rewrites/syncs

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #119686: Desktop: live assistant bubble is deleteMessage'd on rewrite until a later reply lands
- PR #119726: fix(desktop): preserve live assistant rows during rewrites
- PR #128190: fix(desktop): keep the live streamed tail when an adapter sync omits it \[risk 0.50\]

These items address a bug where live-streamed assistant content is incorrectly removed during adapter syncs or message rewrites. The fixes aim to retain in-progress assistant rows until a proper replacement arrives.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #119686: Desktop: live assistant bubble is deleteMessage'd on rewrite until a later reply lands

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#119726: fix(desktop): preserve live assistant rows during rewrites**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/lib/incremental-external-store-runtime.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/incremental-external-store-runtime.ts`
- **#128190: fix(desktop): keep the live streamed tail when an adapter sync omits it \[risk 0.50\]**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `4ac149ce3f7`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/lib/incremental-external-store-live-tail.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/incremental-external-store-runtime.ts`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`