# NousResearch/hermes-agent · AGENTS.md chain label path separator on Windows

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #121015: bug(context): AGENTS.md chain labels use the OS separator, so the prompt reads "## ..\\AGENTS.md" on Windows
- PR #121068: fix(agent): AGENTS.md chain labels always read ../AGENTS.md, never ..\\AGENTS.md

These items concern how AGENTS.md chain labels display path separators, specifically that Windows OS separators (backslashes) appear in prompts instead of forward slashes. The members address identifying and correcting this cross-platform path formatting issue.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Open related issues

- #121015: bug(context): AGENTS.md chain labels use the OS separator, so the prompt reads "## ..\\AGENTS.md" on Windows

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#121017: fix(context): spell AGENTS.md chain labels with forward slashes**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `stale_abandoned`; implication `active`
- **#121068: fix(agent): AGENTS.md chain labels always read ../AGENTS.md, never ..\\AGENTS.md**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `agent/prompt_builder.py`, `tests/agent/test_prompt_builder.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `agent`