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Memory prefetch context silently truncated in spill

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2 open items. Fix merged in #135157 on 9 Oct 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #135157. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These items concern a bug where the memory prefetch spill truncates Honcho context to a 1,000-character head/tail preview each turn, along with fixes to honor provider-declared prefetch budgets and preserve external prefetch context.

Open issues0

No open issues.

Open PRs2

  • PR#130976fix(memory): preserve external prefetch context
  • PR#130997fix(memory): honor a provider-declared prefetch budget in the output spill

Fixes on record

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  • #135157 fix(memory): make external prefetch spilling opt-in

    merged to main

    files: agent/memory_manager.py, cli-config.yaml.example, hermes_cli/config_defaults.py, tests/agent/test_memory_provider.py, website/docs/developer-guide/memory-provider-plugin.md, website/docs/user-guide/features/memory.md

Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#130974Memory prefetch spill silently truncates Honcho context to a 1,000-char head/tail preview on every turn
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Merged PRs
#135157
Closed issues
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9 Oct 2026

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