fix(gateway): avoid duplicated responses history

gateway/platforms/api_server.py

@@ -1888,12 +1888,12 @@ class APIServerAdapter(BasePlatformAdapter):
                     "output_tokens": usage.get("output_tokens", 0),
                     "total_tokens": usage.get("total_tokens", 0),
                 }
-                full_history = list(conversation_history)
+                full_history = self._build_response_conversation_history(
-                full_history.append({"role": "user", "content": user_message})
+                    conversation_history,
-                if isinstance(result, dict) and result.get("messages"):
+                    user_message,
-                    full_history.extend(result["messages"])
+                    result,
-                else:
+                    final_response_text,
-                    full_history.append({"role": "assistant", "content": final_response_text})
+                )
                 _persist_response_snapshot(
                     completed_env,
                     conversation_history_snapshot=full_history,
@@ -2192,17 +2192,22 @@ class APIServerAdapter(BasePlatformAdapter):
 
         # Build the full conversation history for storage
         # (includes tool calls from the agent run)
-        full_history = list(conversation_history)
+        full_history = self._build_response_conversation_history(
-        full_history.append({"role": "user", "content": user_message})
+            conversation_history,
-        # Add agent's internal messages if available
+            user_message,
-        agent_messages = result.get("messages", [])
+            result,
-        if agent_messages:
+            final_response,
-            full_history.extend(agent_messages)
+        )
-        else:
-            full_history.append({"role": "assistant", "content": final_response})
 
-        # Build output items (includes tool calls + final message)
+        # Build output items from the current turn only.  AIAgent returns a
-        output_items = self._extract_output_items(result)
+        # full transcript in result["messages"], while older/mocked paths may
+        # return only the current turn suffix.
+        output_start_index = self._response_messages_turn_start_index(
+            conversation_history,
+            user_message,
+            result,
+        )
+        output_items = self._extract_output_items(result, start_index=output_start_index)
 
         response_data = {
             "id": response_id,
@@ -2494,17 +2499,70 @@ class APIServerAdapter(BasePlatformAdapter):
     # ------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _extract_output_items(result: Dict[str, Any]) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
+    def _build_response_conversation_history(
-        """
+        conversation_history: List[Dict[str, Any]],
-        Build the full output item array from the agent's messages.
+        user_message: Any,
+        result: Dict[str, Any],
+        final_response: Any,
+    ) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
+        """Build the stored Responses transcript without duplicating history."""
+        prior = list(conversation_history)
+        current_user = {"role": "user", "content": user_message}
+        agent_messages = result.get("messages") if isinstance(result, dict) else None
 
-        Walks *result["messages"]* and emits:
+        if isinstance(agent_messages, list) and agent_messages:
+            turn_start = APIServerAdapter._response_messages_turn_start_index(
+                conversation_history,
+                user_message,
+                result,
+            )
+            if turn_start:
+                return list(agent_messages)
+
+            full_history = prior
+            full_history.append(current_user)
+            full_history.extend(agent_messages)
+            return full_history
+
+        full_history = prior
+        full_history.append(current_user)
+        full_history.append({"role": "assistant", "content": final_response})
+        return full_history
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _response_messages_turn_start_index(
+        conversation_history: List[Dict[str, Any]],
+        user_message: Any,
+        result: Dict[str, Any],
+    ) -> int:
+        """Detect transcript-shaped result["messages"] and return turn start."""
+        agent_messages = result.get("messages") if isinstance(result, dict) else None
+        if not isinstance(agent_messages, list) or not agent_messages:
+            return 0
+
+        prior = list(conversation_history)
+        current_user = {"role": "user", "content": user_message}
+        expected_prefix = prior + [current_user]
+        if agent_messages[:len(expected_prefix)] == expected_prefix:
+            return len(expected_prefix)
+        if prior and agent_messages[:len(prior)] == prior:
+            return len(prior)
+        return 0
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _extract_output_items(result: Dict[str, Any], start_index: int = 0) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
+        """
+        Build the output item array from the agent's messages.
+
+        Walks *result["messages"]* starting at *start_index* and emits:
         - ``function_call`` items for each tool_call on assistant messages
         - ``function_call_output`` items for each tool-role message
         - a final ``message`` item with the assistant's text reply
         """
         items: List[Dict[str, Any]] = []
         messages = result.get("messages", [])
+        if start_index > 0:
+            messages = messages[start_index:]
 
         for msg in messages:
             role = msg.get("role")

tests/gateway/test_api_server.py

@@ -1360,6 +1360,146 @@ class TestResponsesEndpoint:
             assert len(call_kwargs["conversation_history"]) > 0
             assert call_kwargs["user_message"] == "Now add 1 more"
 
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    async def test_previous_response_id_stores_full_agent_transcript_once(self, adapter):
+        """Chained Responses storage must not append result["messages"] twice."""
+        first_history = [
+            {"role": "user", "content": "What is 1+1?"},
+            {"role": "assistant", "content": "2"},
+        ]
+
+        app = _create_app(adapter)
+        async with TestClient(TestServer(app)) as cli:
+            with patch.object(adapter, "_run_agent", new_callable=AsyncMock) as mock_run:
+                mock_run.return_value = (
+                    {
+                        "final_response": "2",
+                        "messages": list(first_history),
+                        "api_calls": 1,
+                    },
+                    {"input_tokens": 0, "output_tokens": 0, "total_tokens": 0},
+                )
+                resp1 = await cli.post(
+                    "/v1/responses",
+                    json={"model": "hermes-agent", "input": "What is 1+1?"},
+                )
+
+            assert resp1.status == 200
+            resp1_data = await resp1.json()
+            stored_first = adapter._response_store.get(resp1_data["id"])
+            assert stored_first["conversation_history"] == first_history
+
+            second_history = first_history + [
+                {"role": "user", "content": "Now add 1 more"},
+                {"role": "assistant", "content": "3"},
+            ]
+            with patch.object(adapter, "_run_agent", new_callable=AsyncMock) as mock_run:
+                mock_run.return_value = (
+                    {
+                        "final_response": "3",
+                        "messages": list(second_history),
+                        "api_calls": 1,
+                    },
+                    {"input_tokens": 0, "output_tokens": 0, "total_tokens": 0},
+                )
+                resp2 = await cli.post(
+                    "/v1/responses",
+                    json={
+                        "model": "hermes-agent",
+                        "input": "Now add 1 more",
+                        "previous_response_id": resp1_data["id"],
+                    },
+                )
+
+            assert resp2.status == 200
+            resp2_data = await resp2.json()
+            stored_second = adapter._response_store.get(resp2_data["id"])
+            stored_history = stored_second["conversation_history"]
+            assert stored_history == second_history
+            assert stored_history.count(first_history[0]) == 1
+            assert stored_history.count({"role": "user", "content": "Now add 1 more"}) == 1
+
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    async def test_previous_response_id_outputs_only_current_turn_items(self, adapter):
+        """Response output must not replay previous tool artifacts."""
+        prior_history = [
+            {"role": "user", "content": "Read old file"},
+            {
+                "role": "assistant",
+                "tool_calls": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "call_old",
+                        "function": {
+                            "name": "read_file",
+                            "arguments": '{"path":"old.txt"}',
+                        },
+                    }
+                ],
+            },
+            {
+                "role": "tool",
+                "tool_call_id": "call_old",
+                "content": '{"content":"old"}',
+            },
+            {"role": "assistant", "content": "old"},
+        ]
+        adapter._response_store.put(
+            "resp_prev",
+            {
+                "response": {"id": "resp_prev", "status": "completed"},
+                "conversation_history": list(prior_history),
+                "session_id": "api-test-session",
+            },
+        )
+        full_agent_transcript = prior_history + [
+            {"role": "user", "content": "Read new file"},
+            {
+                "role": "assistant",
+                "tool_calls": [
+                    {
+                        "id": "call_new",
+                        "function": {
+                            "name": "read_file",
+                            "arguments": '{"path":"new.txt"}',
+                        },
+                    }
+                ],
+            },
+            {
+                "role": "tool",
+                "tool_call_id": "call_new",
+                "content": '{"content":"new"}',
+            },
+            {"role": "assistant", "content": "new"},
+        ]
+
+        app = _create_app(adapter)
+        async with TestClient(TestServer(app)) as cli:
+            with patch.object(adapter, "_run_agent", new_callable=AsyncMock) as mock_run:
+                mock_run.return_value = (
+                    {
+                        "final_response": "new",
+                        "messages": list(full_agent_transcript),
+                        "api_calls": 1,
+                    },
+                    {"input_tokens": 0, "output_tokens": 0, "total_tokens": 0},
+                )
+                resp = await cli.post(
+                    "/v1/responses",
+                    json={
+                        "model": "hermes-agent",
+                        "input": "Read new file",
+                        "previous_response_id": "resp_prev",
+                    },
+                )
+                assert resp.status == 200
+                data = await resp.json()
+
+        output_json = json.dumps(data["output"])
+        assert "call_new" in output_json
+        assert "call_old" not in output_json
+        assert "old.txt" not in output_json
+
     @pytest.mark.asyncio
     async def test_previous_response_id_preserves_session(self, adapter):
         """Chained responses via previous_response_id reuse the same session_id."""
@@ -1627,6 +1767,71 @@ class TestResponsesStreaming:
                 assert data["status"] == "completed"
                 assert data["output"][-1]["content"][0]["text"] == "Stored response"
 
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    async def test_streamed_previous_response_id_stores_full_agent_transcript_once(self, adapter):
+        prior_history = [
+            {"role": "user", "content": "What is 1+1?"},
+            {"role": "assistant", "content": "2"},
+        ]
+        adapter._response_store.put(
+            "resp_prev",
+            {
+                "response": {"id": "resp_prev", "status": "completed"},
+                "conversation_history": list(prior_history),
+                "session_id": "api-test-session",
+            },
+        )
+
+        expected_history = prior_history + [
+            {"role": "user", "content": "Now add 1 more"},
+            {"role": "assistant", "content": "3"},
+        ]
+
+        app = _create_app(adapter)
+        async with TestClient(TestServer(app)) as cli:
+            async def _mock_run_agent(**kwargs):
+                cb = kwargs.get("stream_delta_callback")
+                if cb:
+                    cb("3")
+                return (
+                    {
+                        "final_response": "3",
+                        "messages": list(expected_history),
+                        "api_calls": 1,
+                    },
+                    {"input_tokens": 1, "output_tokens": 1, "total_tokens": 2},
+                )
+
+            with patch.object(adapter, "_run_agent", side_effect=_mock_run_agent):
+                resp = await cli.post(
+                    "/v1/responses",
+                    json={
+                        "model": "hermes-agent",
+                        "input": "Now add 1 more",
+                        "previous_response_id": "resp_prev",
+                        "stream": True,
+                    },
+                )
+                body = await resp.text()
+
+        assert resp.status == 200
+        response_id = None
+        for line in body.splitlines():
+            if line.startswith("data: "):
+                try:
+                    payload = json.loads(line[len("data: "):])
+                except json.JSONDecodeError:
+                    continue
+                if payload.get("type") == "response.completed":
+                    response_id = payload["response"]["id"]
+                    break
+
+        assert response_id
+        stored_history = adapter._response_store.get(response_id)["conversation_history"]
+        assert stored_history == expected_history
+        assert stored_history.count(prior_history[0]) == 1
+        assert stored_history.count({"role": "user", "content": "Now add 1 more"}) == 1
+
     @pytest.mark.asyncio
     async def test_stream_cancelled_persists_incomplete_snapshot(self, adapter):
         """Server-side asyncio.CancelledError (shutdown, request timeout) must