# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop duplicate messages on interrupted turns

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #127911: Desktop (v0.21.5+4536): interrupting a long tool-heavy turn duplicates its interim messages and tool-activity cards (live copy + journal copy, differing formats)
- PR #133543: fix(desktop): settle reloaded replies by persisted row identity \[risk 0.60\]

These items concern a bug where interrupting a long tool-heavy turn causes interim messages and tool-activity cards to appear duplicated, and the associated fixes targeting rehydration and row-identity settling of interrupted/reloaded replies.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 1 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #127911: Desktop (v0.21.5+4536): interrupting a long tool-heavy turn duplicates its interim messages and tool-activity cards (live copy + journal copy, differing formats)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#127939: fix(desktop): avoid rehydrating streamed interrupted turns**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#127911`, `#125751`
- **#133543: fix(desktop): settle reloaded replies by persisted row identity \[risk 0.60\]**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `6709bed81044f36604477b1ba51550ddc9d37ac3`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/index.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/response-parts.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/settled-reply-settle.test.tsx`

## Fix status

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