# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop chat stale-turn residue send regression fix

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug causes a 'Chat out of date' error on every send after an approval-timeout kills a turn, introduced by the stale-transcript guard. The fix grafts the window's own turn residue instead of blocking the send.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 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 #128450. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #128450 (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-128450`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #124005: \[Bug\]: Desktop "Chat out of date" fires on every send after an approval-timeout kills a turn (regression since stale-transcript guard shipped)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#128450: fix(desktop): graft this window's own turn residue instead of refusing the send**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-prompt-actions/submit.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/stale-transcript-guard.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/stale-transcript-guard.ts`
- **#126598: fix(desktop): graft this window's own turn residue instead of refusing the send (fixes #124005)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#128450`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #128450 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-10-01`.