# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Kanban PR acceptance GitHub identity fixes

## Open now

- 0 issues, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- PR #122714: fix(kanban): PR acceptance runs gh as the assignee profile's login

These items address a bug where kanban PR acceptance uses the ambient gh login instead of the assignee profile's GitHub identity, along with related fixes for worker boot issues on store-Python installs and handling of unknown assignees and dead credentials.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #126153. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #126153 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-126153`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #122689: \[Bug\]: kanban: PR acceptance uses the ambient gh login, so it fails when the card's repo needs the assignee profile's GitHub identity

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#126153: Kanban workers boot on store-Python installs; unknown assignee, gh identity and dead-credential exits fixed (#122299 #122487 #122500 #122422 #122689, salvage #122420 #122567 #122714 #122716)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `cron/scheduler_delivery.py`, `hermes_cli/auth_codex.py`, `hermes_cli/cli_agent_setup_mixin.py`, `hermes_cli/cli_single_query.py`, `hermes_cli/kanban_db_dispatch.py`, `hermes_cli/kanban_pr_acceptance.py`, `hermes_cli/kanban_pr_acceptance_store.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_kanban_credential_startup_exit.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_kanban_db.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_kanban_dispatch_unknown_assignee_event.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_kanban_pr_acceptance.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/features/kanban.md`
- **#122714: fix(kanban): PR acceptance runs gh as the assignee profile's login**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `1df49b32df9458304a8ff702782bd1a718d49580`, `3c9847f5e86e81c23335a54daa532de28eeffeb3`, `a02adf34c69d84d4b5e50cfc59fbe75b8be00cc7`, `ef5d0fdb54bc2bcf9d8eb582831b177091744051`, `a4e23a23755887f43a6f4b1d9dc9a8e99066c915`, `#172554`
  - files: `hermes_cli/kanban_db_dispatch.py`, `hermes_cli/kanban_pr_acceptance.py`, `hermes_cli/kanban_pr_acceptance_store.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_kanban_pr_acceptance.py`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #126153 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-28`.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`