# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Project idea writes targeting wrong connection bug

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where project idea saves or new-project IDEA.md writes could be misdirected to a different connection after a context switch. Multiple fixes aim to keep such writes bound to their originating connection.

## 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 #130527. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #130527 (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-130527`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #127676: \[Bug\]: Project idea can overwrite another connection’s IDEA.md after a context switch

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#130527: fix(desktop): preview saves and new-project IDEA.md stay on the connection they started on (#127659, #127676, salvage #127662 #127677)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/right-rail/preview-file-save-scope.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/right-rail/preview-file.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ar_artifacts.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ar_chrome.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/de.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/en.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/es.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/fr.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ja.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ru.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/types.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh-hant_artifacts.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh-hant_chrome.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/projects.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/projects.ts`, `locales/_keys.desktop.json`
- **#127677: fix(desktop): keep project idea writes on their owning connection**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `87e7452dd7`, `#130527`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #130527 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-10-01`.
