# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix session workspace hijacked by unrelated git repos

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where sessions with non-git workspaces were incorrectly migrated or re-homed to unrelated git repositories they merely visited. Fixes were applied in both the TUI and gateway layers to prevent this misbehavior.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #75968. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #75968 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-75968`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #72776: Bug: Session workspace hijacked to unrelated git repo when non-git workspace touches any git directory

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#75968: fix(tui): stop session workspace migration to unrelated git repos**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `tests/tui_gateway/test_session_cwd_follow.py`, `tui_gateway/server.py`
- **#72787: fix(gateway): don't re-home a non-git session onto a repo it only visited**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#75968`, `#72776`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #75968 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-01`.
- Subsystem: `agent`