AGENTS.md size limits and structure reorganization
Cluster 109806. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #133118 on 5 Oct 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #133118. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
unresolved. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These items concern the size and organization of AGENTS.md documentation files, specifically addressing truncation ceilings, stated size aims, and restructuring the root file as a hub with content moved to subdirectory files.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#133118 AGENTS.md loads whole: root becomes a hub, CI caps every chain under the context budget
files:
.github/workflows/install-e2e.yml,.github/workflows/lint.yml,.github/workflows/pm-bundle.yml,.github/workflows/termux-verify.yml,AGENTS.md,agent/prompt_builder.py,apps/desktop/AGENTS.md,apps/desktop/BUILDING.md,apps/desktop/ENGINEERING.md,apps/desktop/src/lib/keybinds/combo.test.ts,gateway/AGENTS.md,hermes_cli/AGENTS.md,hermes_platform/AGENTS.md,pm/AGENTS.md,scripts/check,scripts/check_profile_scope_patterns.py,scripts/ci/check_agents_md_size.py,scripts/ci/check_os_marker_fakes.py,tests/AGENTS.md,tests/agent/test_context_file_sources.py(+8 more)
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1
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#109831 docs(agents): move the session-surface pattern to tools/AGENTS.md and restate the size aim · superseded by another PR →
93c9360,#133118,#109806
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#109806docs: root AGENTS.md is at 92% of the 32k subdirectory-hint truncation ceiling (4 area files also exceed the stated ~8k aim)
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Pairwise link density
0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36.1.00means every pair is linked.
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- Merged PRs
- #133118
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 5 Oct 2026