# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Cron re-save drops due recurring runs bug

## Open now

- 1 issue, 3 PRs open on GitHub.
- #55313: Cron updates skip due recurring runs when re-saving the same schedule
- PR #55318: fix(cron): preserve due runs on same-schedule saves
- PR #55325: fix(cron): preserve next_run_at when re-saving unchanged schedule
- PR #56879: fix(cron): preserve due runs on same schedule update

These issues and PRs address a bug where saving a cron job with an unchanged schedule causes due or upcoming runs to be skipped by incorrectly resetting the next run time.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 3 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.50`: 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

- #55313: Cron updates skip due recurring runs when re-saving the same schedule

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#55318: fix(cron): preserve due runs on same-schedule saves**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `cron/jobs.py`, `tests/cron/test_jobs.py`
- **#55325: fix(cron): preserve next_run_at when re-saving unchanged schedule**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `stale_abandoned`; implication `active`; refs `#55318`
  - files: `cron/jobs.py`
- **#56879: fix(cron): preserve due runs on same schedule update**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#55318`, `#55313`, `#55318`, `#55325`, `#55313`
  - files: `cron/jobs.py`, `tests/cron/test_jobs.py`

## Fix status

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