# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Duplicate entries in batch runner final checkpoint

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and pull requests address a bug where completed prompt entries are duplicated in the final checkpoint produced by the batch runner. Multiple fixes approach the problem via deduplication and related data-handling corrections.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 3 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.50`: 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

- #13285: Bug: batch_runner final checkpoint duplicates completed_prompts entries

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#13321: fix(batch_runner): don't re-append per-batch completed_prompts to the final checkpoint**. closed without merge · fix tier `suggested`
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `dbdefa43c866011ec82ea6e8a38ae97431210199`, `#13324`, `#13285`
  - _suggested-tier fix detail withheld; re-request with `?tier=all` to include it._
- **#13324: fix(batch): dedupe final checkpoint completions**. closed without merge · fix tier `suggested`
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `dbdefa43c866011ec82ea6e8a38ae97431210199`, `#13285`
  - _suggested-tier fix detail withheld; re-request with `?tier=all` to include it._
- **#14106: fix(batch-runner): dedupe final completed prompts**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `dbdefa43c866011ec82ea6e8a38ae97431210199`, `#13324`, `#13285`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `cron`