# NousResearch/hermes-agent · OpenClaw migration bugs and fixes

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #18097: openclaw migration: 3 issues (whatsapp config dropped, --overwrite appends providers, stale gateway PID)
- PR #18337: fix: resolve 7 identified issues \[automated\]

A cluster of issues and fixes related to the OpenClaw migration, covering problems such as dropped WhatsApp config, incorrect provider overwrite behavior, and a stale gateway PID. Includes corresponding fix attempts targeting these migration-specific bugs.

## TL;DR

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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #18097: openclaw migration: 3 issues (whatsapp config dropped, --overwrite appends providers, stale gateway PID)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#18111: fix(migration): preserve OpenClaw WhatsApp config**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `#18337`, `#18097`
- **#18337: fix: resolve 7 identified issues \[automated\]**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `88bd1c01e`, `9caa12f4e`
  - files: `agent/auxiliary_client.py`, `gateway/platforms/email.py`, `gateway/run.py`, `hermes_cli/profiles.py`, `optional-skills/migration/openclaw-migration/scripts/openclaw_to_hermes.py`, `tools/approval.py`, `tools/skills_tool.py`

## Fix status

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