NousResearch/hermes-agent

Skill manage field confusion causing operation failures

Cluster 104776. Data as of 2026-10-25 11:21 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #113788 on 17 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items concern a content-slot or field naming confusion in the skill_manage flat operations schema that triggers errors like 'old_string is required' and aborts skill update operations. The work involves diagnosing and addressing how action shapes are advertised and validated.

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#113788 fix(skills): skill_manage advertises one shape per action; a misfiled text slot fails before any op applies (closes remaining atoms of #112677)

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files: agent/curator.py, tests/agent/test_curator.py, tests/tools/test_skill_manage_schema_diet.py, tests/tools/test_skill_manager_tool.py, tools/skill_manager_batch.py, tools/skill_manager_tool.py, website/docs/user-guide/features/skills.md

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From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

#104800 fix(skills): stop batch field confusion from aborting skill updates · done elsewhere → 968624b, #113788, #112677

Closed issues · 1

Closed#104776skill_manage flat operations schema: 4-way content-slot field confusion causes 'old_string is required' retry loops on 27B models

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Merged PRs: #113788
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 17 Sep 2026

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