NousResearch/hermes-agent

Shallow clone reflog pinning stale grafts on update

Cluster 124645. Data as of 2026-10-27 11:58 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #126150 on 28 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items concern a bug where reflogs pin stale shallow grafts during updates, preventing pruning and causing repeated orphan divergence resets on shallow, partial, or stale checkouts. A fix targeting reflog expiry for these grafts is proposed alongside broader update compatibility work.

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#126150 hermes update works on shallow, stale and partial-clone checkouts (salvage #122430, #123312, #124293, #124671)

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files: hermes_cli/gitlock.py, hermes_cli/update_cmd.py, hermes_cli/update_cmd_check.py, tests/e2e/core/upgrade/git/test_partial_clone.py, tests/e2e/core/upgrade/git/test_shallow_install.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_gitlock.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_shallow_boundary_repair.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_shallow_graft_prune.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_tag_fetch_partial_clone.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_update_shallow_heal.py

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#124671 fix(update): expire fetch reflogs that pin stale shallow grafts · other → #126150

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Closed#124645Depth-1 → Fetching from origin... ☤ Update available: 4215 commits behind origin/main. Run 'hermes update' to install. still accumulates shallow grafts (reflog pins them, so the #105951 prune rolls back) and the next update resets as orphan divergence

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Merged PRs: #126150
Closed issues: 1
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Fix link checked: 28 Sep 2026

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