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Retired Hermes node PATH links not cleaned up

NousResearch/hermes-agent · cluster 126934 · hermes cli

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3 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

The short answer

1open issue
2open PRs
3items grouped
Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 0 issues already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. see the attempts below.
Tracker
The maintainers' tracker marks this unresolved. That is separate from the fix event.
Still open
1 issue and 2 PRs.

These items address a bug where old pre-PM Hermes node/npm symlinks in ~/.local/bin persist indefinitely without update, migration, or notice. The related fixes add doctor detection with --fix removal and stop exposing the retired node layout in PATH and help text.

Open issues1

  • Issue#126934[Bug]: pre-PM installs keep the retired $HERMES_HOME/node as the user's node/npm (via ~/.local/bin links) forever — never updated, migrated or reported

Open PRs2

  • PR#126953fix(cli): stop serving the retired node layout to users (service PATH, help text, doctor)
  • PR#127172fix(doctor): offer --fix removal of retired node PATH links
How this cluster was grouped
  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item 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.

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