# NousResearch/hermes-agent · QQBot Resume retry cap and Identify fallback

## Open now

- 1 issue, 0 PRs open on GitHub.
- #22179: fix(qqbot): Reconnect loop with stale session — adapter never falls back to fresh Identify

These items address a reconnection loop in the QQBot adapter where stale sessions cause repeated Resume attempts without falling back to a fresh Identify after a set number of failures.

## 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #22179: fix(qqbot): Reconnect loop with stale session — adapter never falls back to fresh Identify

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#22384: fix(qqbot): cap Resume retries and fall back to Identify on stale session**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
- **#26025: fix(qqbot): fallback to Identify after 3 consecutive Resume failures**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `#22384`, `#22422`, `#22179`, `#21073`

## Fix status

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