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Plugin enable prompts tool-override grant unnecessarily

NousResearch/hermes-agent · cluster 116286

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #116927. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #116927. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These issues and PRs address a bug where enabling a plugin triggers a tool-override permission prompt even when the plugin declares no capabilities. The work focuses on skipping or suppressing that prompt for capability-less plugins.

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  • #116927 fix(plugins): enable no longer prompts for a tool-override grant a capability-less plugin never requested (#116286, salvage #116306)

    merged to main

    files: hermes_cli/plugins_cmd.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_enable_no_capabilities.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_plugins_cmd_enable_disable_nested.py, website/docs/developer-guide/plugins/index.md

3 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1 · duplicate 1 · merged via another change 1

  • #116306 fix(plugins): only prompt for declared capabilities on enable · merged via another change → 948753d, #116927, #116286, #116306
  • #116307 fix(plugins): stop prompting for the tool-override grant nothing requested · duplicate → #116306
  • #116311 fix(plugins): skip tool-override prompt when plugin declares no capabilities (#116286) · done elsewhere → 948753d, #116927, #116286, #116306
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#116286plugins enable: tool-override prompt fires for plugins that declare no capabilities
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20 Sep 2026

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