# NousResearch/hermes-agent · In-place compaction reporting session as its own memory parent

## Open now

- 1 issue, 0 PRs open on GitHub.
- #134827: In-place compaction tells memory providers parent_session_id=<own session id>

The members concern in-place compaction passing a memory provider a parent_session_id equal to the session's own ID. One is an issue describing this behavior, and two pull-request titles describe a fix referencing #134827; their actual status and effect are not stated in the titles.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 2 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #134827: In-place compaction tells memory providers parent_session_id=<own session id>

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#134845: fix(agent): in-place compaction no longer reports the session as its own memory lineage parent (#134827)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
- **#141400: fix(agent): in-place compaction no longer reports the session as its own memory lineage parent (#134827)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `#134827`, `#134845`

## Fix status

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