Compression summary verbatim-quote stall fixes

NousResearch/hermes-agent · cluster 124078

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These items address a bug where verbatim task quotes in compression/compaction prompts caused the summary model to stall for extended periods. The fixes bound or eliminate verbatim copying and improve stall detection and recovery behavior.

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  • #124966 fix(compression): stop asking the summary model to quote the latest task verbatim

    merged to main

    files: agent/context_compressor.py, contributors/emails/[redacted:email], tests/agent/test_context_compressor_task_heading.py

  • #125031 fix(compression): send a Codex stream stall to the timeout ladder, not a terminal abort

    merged to main

    files: agent/auxiliary_client.py, agent/context_compressor.py, contributors/emails/[redacted:email], tests/agent/test_context_compressor.py

3 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 2 · superseded by another PR 1

  • #124116 fix(compression): avoid long verbatim task quotes in summaries · done elsewhere → ad4e449, #124966
  • #124458 fix(compression): bound verbatim copying across summary sections · superseded by another PR → #124466, #124078, #124077
  • #124466 fix(compression): prevent and recover Codex summary stalls · done elsewhere → ad4e449, #124077, #124078, #125031, #124966, #124116
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#124078[Bug]: Compaction template's verbatim quote makes Codex withhold the summary stream for 90-210 s
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3 PRs closed without merging
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27 Sep 2026

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