# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fixes for clearing and honoring channel settings

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address bugs where platform channel settings—such as home channel and ignored channels—were not being cleared or respected correctly during setup or operation. Covers Feishu and Slack platforms.

## 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 #70196. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #70196 (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-70196`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `1.00`: 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

- #12423: Bug: Feishu setup cannot clear an existing FEISHU_HOME_CHANNEL

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#70196: fix(slack): honor disable_dms, ignored channels, threading defaults + small correctness batch**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `acp_adapter/server.py`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `gateway/channel_directory.py`, `gateway/platforms/qqbot/onboard.py`, `gateway/platforms/yuanbao.py`, `gateway/run.py`, `hermes_cli/config.py`, `hermes_cli/main.py`, `hermes_cli/slack_cli.py`, `hermes_cli/subcommands/slack.py`, `plugins/platforms/discord/adapter.py`, `plugins/platforms/feishu/adapter.py`, `plugins/platforms/matrix/adapter.py`, `plugins/platforms/mattermost/adapter.py`, `plugins/platforms/slack/adapter.py`, `plugins/platforms/wecom/adapter.py`, `plugins/platforms/whatsapp/adapter.py`, `tests/conftest.py`, `tests/gateway/test_config.py` (+16 more)
- **#58421: fix(platforms): clear home channel when setup prompt left blank (#12423)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#70196`, `#12423`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #70196 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-07-23`.
- Subsystem: `gateway`