NousResearch/hermes-agent

Delegate task sync fallback wedging bug fixes

Cluster 86632 · agent. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #86877 on 15 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items concern a bug where the synchronous delegate_task fallback mechanism wedges or stalls after a child agent completes, along with a related fix to skip automatic background reviews inside delegation subagents.

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  • #86877 fix(delegate): cron synchronous delegate_task fallback no longer wedges after the child completes

    merged to main

    files: run_agent.py, tests/run_agent/test_background_review.py, tests/tools/test_delegate_cron_sync_fallback.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

  • #85881 fix(agent): skip the automatic background review inside delegation subagents · done elsewhere → ece3bc7
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#86632cron: synchronous delegate_task fallback (post-#66617) wedges after child completes normally
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Merged PRs
#86877
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1 PR closed without merging
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15 Aug 2026

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