# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix: /retry deleting archived compaction history

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug was identified where the /retry operation permanently deletes archived compaction history on messaging platforms. These members address a fix to preserve that history during /retry and related recall operations.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 2 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #80913. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #80913 (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-80913`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #80216: \[Bug\]: /retry permanently deletes archived compaction history on messaging platforms

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#80913: fix(gateway): preserve archived compaction history on /retry and yuanbao recall**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `gateway/platforms/yuanbao.py`, `gateway/session.py`, `gateway/slash_commands.py`, `tests/gateway/test_retry_replacement.py`
- **#80218: fix(gateway): preserve archived compaction history on /retry**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#80913`, `#80695`
- **#80695: fix(gateway): preserve archived compaction history on /retry rewrite (#80216)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#80218`, `#80216`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #80913 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-07`.