# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Let plugins intercept gateway startup auto-resume replays

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #137358: Startup auto-resume replays plugin-injected turns; internal resume events skip pre_gateway_dispatch, so plugins cannot decline the replay
- PR #137362: fix: let plugins decline startup resume replays
- PR #137403: fix(gateway): run pre-dispatch hooks for startup resumes

The members concern startup auto-resume replaying plugin-injected turns, with internal resume events reportedly skipping the pre_gateway_dispatch hook so plugins cannot decline them. Two members are pull requests proposing to run pre-dispatch hooks or otherwise let plugins decline these replays, and one is an issue describing the problem.

## TL;DR

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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #137358: Startup auto-resume replays plugin-injected turns; internal resume events skip pre_gateway_dispatch, so plugins cannot decline the replay

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#137362: fix: let plugins decline startup resume replays**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `gateway/run_inbound.py`, `gateway/run_startup.py`, `tests/gateway/test_pre_gateway_dispatch.py`, `tests/gateway/test_restart_resume_pending.py`
- **#137403: fix(gateway): run pre-dispatch hooks for startup resumes**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `gateway/run_inbound.py`, `gateway/run_inbound_plugins.py`, `gateway/run_startup.py`, `tests/gateway/test_pre_gateway_dispatch.py`, `tests/gateway/test_restart_resume_pending.py`

## Fix status

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