NousResearch/hermes-agent

First message lost in new sessions, error surfacing fix

Cluster 63078 · apps/desktop. Data as of 2026-10-27 11:58 UTC

2 open items. Fix merged in #71140 on 25 Jul 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug where the first message sent in a new desktop session was silently dropped with no response or error. Related fixes address emitting errors when a turn is cancelled before the agent is ready.

Open issues0

No open issues.

Open PRs2

PR#65567fix(gateway): emit error event when a turn is cancelled before agent ready
PR#66545fix(gateway): emit error when turn cancels before agent ready

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#71140 fix(desktop): never drop the first message in a new session (patient agent-build wait + error surfacing)

merged to main

files: apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-message-stream/agent-init-error.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-prompt-actions/index.test.tsx, cli-config.yaml.example, contributors/emails/[redacted:email], contributors/emails/[redacted:email], hermes_cli/config.py, tests/test_tui_gateway_server.py, tui_gateway/server.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

#62562 fix(desktop): send first message in new sessions · merged via another change → 8c28876, #71140, #63078

Closed issues · 1

Closed#63078bug(desktop): first message in a new session leaves a blank session — no messages, no error, no response

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Subsystem: apps/desktop
Merged PRs: #71140
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 25 Jul 2026

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