NousResearch/hermes-agent

MCP test command exit code on failure

Cluster 114230. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #114865 on 18 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #114865. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These issues and PRs concern 'hermes mcp test' not returning non-zero exit codes when a connection fails or a server is unknown, making it unreliable for automation. The work addresses adding distinct non-zero exit codes for different failure scenarios.

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  • #114865 fix(mcp): hermes mcp test exits 1 on connection failure and 3 on unknown server (#114230, salvage #70287)

    merged to main

    files: contributors/emails/[email protected], hermes_cli/main.py, hermes_cli/mcp_config.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_mcp_config.py, website/docs/guides/use-mcp-with-hermes.md

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 2

  • #114235 fix(mcp): make failed server probes fail automation · superseded by another PR → 22ead77, #114865, #114230, #70287
  • #114237 fix(cli): make 'hermes mcp test' exit non-zero on failure · superseded by another PR → 22ead77, #114865, #114230, #70287
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#114230hermes mcp test exits 0 for a connect, a connection failure and an unknown server — please exit non-zero or add --json
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#114865
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18 Sep 2026

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