NousResearch/hermes-agent

Gateway mid-turn steering message loss fixes

Cluster 131644. Data as of 2026-10-24 20:38 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #131888 on 3 Oct 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and fixes address a gateway bug where steering messages sent during an agent's turn are silently dropped when background events, queued messages, or guard releases interrupt the flow. The changes aim to preserve pending steering and follow-up state across these interruptions.

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#131888 fix(gateway): stop losing late steering and busy follow-ups (#131644)

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files: gateway/platforms/base.py, gateway/run_turn.py, tests/gateway/test_busy_followup_guard_release.py, tests/gateway/test_pending_steer_drain.py

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 2

#131649 fix(gateway): preserve pending events after guard release · done elsewhere → fd70deb, c8533b1, ab86a20, #131888, #131651
#131651 fix(gateway): preserve leftover mid-turn steer when background events or queued messages arrive · done elsewhere → c6406d5, 1f5ea56, #131888, #131644, #131649

Closed issues · 1

Closed#131644Mid-turn steering messages are silently dropped when the agent or a background event replies first

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Merged PRs: #131888
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 2 PRs closed without merging
Fix link checked: 3 Oct 2026

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