Adding missing Date header to outbound emails

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• #16568 fix(email): add required Date header to outbound mail (salvage #15164)

  merged to main

  files: gateway/platforms/email.py, scripts/release.py, tests/gateway/test_email.py, tools/send_message_tool.py

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  • gateway/platforms/email.py

    @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart
     from email.mime.text import MIMEText
     from email.mime.base import MIMEBase
    +from email.utils import formatdate
     from email import encoders
     from pathlib import Path
     from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional
    @@ -504,6 +505,7 @@ def _send_email(
                 msg["In-Reply-To"] = original_msg_id
                 msg["References"] = original_msg_id
     
    +        msg["Date"] = formatdate(localtime=True)
             msg_id = f"<hermes-{uuid.uuid4().hex[:12]}@{self._address.split('@')[1]}>"
             msg["Message-ID"] = msg_id
     
    @@ -586,6 +588,7 @@ def _send_email_with_attachment(
                 msg["In-Reply-To"] = original_msg_id
                 msg["References"] = original_msg_id
     
    +        msg["Date"] = formatdate(localtime=True)
             msg_id = f"<hermes-{uuid.uuid4().hex[:12]}@{self._address.split('@')[1]}>"
             msg["Message-ID"] = msg_id
     

  • scripts/release.py

    @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
         "[redacted:email]": "say8hi",
         "[redacted:email]": "web3blind",
         "[redacted:email]": "alexg0bot",
    +    "[redacted:email]": "scheidti",
         "[redacted:email]": "benjaminsehl",
         "[redacted:email]": "Nerijusas",
         "[redacted:email]": "Ito-69",

  • tests/gateway/test_email.py

    @@ -488,6 +488,7 @@ def test_reply_uses_re_prefix(self):
                 self.assertEqual(send_call["Subject"], "Re: Project question")
                 self.assertEqual(send_call["In-Reply-To"], "<[redacted:email]>")
                 self.assertEqual(send_call["References"], "<[redacted:email]>")
    +            self.assertIn("Date", send_call)
     
         def test_reply_does_not_double_re(self):
             """If subject already has Re:, don't add another."""
    @@ -519,6 +520,7 @@ def test_no_thread_context_uses_default_subject(self):
     
                 send_call = mock_server.send_message.call_args[0][0]
                 self.assertEqual(send_call["Subject"], "Re: Hermes Agent")
    +            self.assertIn("Date", send_call)
     
     
     class TestSendMethods(unittest.TestCase):
    @@ -889,6 +891,11 @@ def test_send_email_tool_success(self):
                 self.assertEqual(result["platform"], "email")
                 _, kwargs = mock_server.starttls.call_args
                 self.assertIsInstance(kwargs["context"], ssl.SSLContext)
    +            send_call = mock_server.send_message.call_args[0][0]
    +            self.assertEqual(send_call["Subject"], "Hermes Agent")
    +            self.assertIn("Date", send_call)
    +            self.assertEqual(send_call["To"], "[redacted:email]")
    +            self.assertEqual(send_call["From"], "[redacted:email]")
     
         @patch.dict(os.environ, {
             "EMAIL_ADDRESS": "[redacted:email]",

  • tools/send_message_tool.py

    @@ -1075,6 +1075,7 @@ async def _send_email(extra, chat_id, message):
         """Send via SMTP (one-shot, no persistent connection needed)."""
         import smtplib
         from email.mime.text import MIMEText
    +    from email.utils import formatdate
     
         address = extra.get("address") or os.getenv("EMAIL_ADDRESS", "")
         password = [redacted:secret-assignment]"EMAIL_PASSWORD", "")
    @@ -1092,6 +1093,7 @@ async def _send_email(extra, chat_id, message):
             msg["From"] = address
             msg["To"] = chat_id
             msg["Subject"] = "Hermes Agent"
    +        msg["Date"] = formatdate(localtime=True)
     
             server = smtplib.SMTP(smtp_host, smtp_port)
             server.starttls(context=ssl.create_default_context())

• #19646 fix(cli,email): quoted-relative file-drop paths + Date header on tool email path

  merged to main

  files: cli.py, tools/send_message_tool.py

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  • cli.py

    @@ -1505,6 +1505,10 @@ def _detect_file_drop(user_input: str) -> "dict | None":
             or stripped.startswith('"~')
             or stripped.startswith("'/")
             or stripped.startswith("'~")
    +        or stripped.startswith('"./')
    +        or stripped.startswith('"../')
    +        or stripped.startswith("'./")
    +        or stripped.startswith("'../")
             or (len(stripped) >= 4 and stripped[0] in ("'", '"') and stripped[2] == ":" and stripped[3] in ("\\", "/") and stripped[1].isalpha())
         )
         if not starts_like_path:

  • tools/send_message_tool.py

    @@ -10,9 +10,10 @@
     import logging
     import os
     import re
    -from typing import Dict, Optional
     import ssl
     import time
    +from email.utils import formatdate
    +from typing import Dict, Optional
     
     from agent.redact import redact_sensitive_text