NousResearch/hermes-agent

Gateway graceful degradation when platforms fail

Cluster 5196 · gateway. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #22853 on 10 May 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #22853. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These issues and pull requests address the gateway crashing or exiting when messaging platform adapters fail to connect, proposing circuit breaker logic and graceful degradation instead. Work includes a per-platform circuit breaker and a /platform status endpoint.

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  • #22853 fix(gateway): degrade gracefully when all platform adapters are missing (carve-out of #22642)

    merged to main

    files: gateway/run.py, tests/gateway/test_runner_startup_failures.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #22642 fix(gateway): degrade gracefully when all platform adapters are missing · merged via another change → #22853, #5196, #22357
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#5196Gateway exits with error when any messaging platform fails to connect (should degrade gracefully)
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  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item 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.

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Subsystem
gateway
Merged PRs
#22853
Closed issues
1
Attempts
1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked
10 May 2026

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