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load_config_readonly wrongly creates home directories

NousResearch/hermes-agent · cluster 128632 · hermes cli

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3 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
2open PRs
4items grouped
Known?
Yes. 4 related items grouped here, 0 issues already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. 1 PR closed without merging; see the attempts below.
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Still open
1 issue and 2 PRs.

A bug where load_config_readonly() materialises the Hermes home directory and SOUL.md on a cache miss, plus related fixes to prevent read-only config loads from scaffolding the home.

Open issues1

  • Issue#128632[Bug]: `load_config_readonly()` creates the Hermes home (directories + SOUL.md) on a cache miss

Open PRs2

  • PR#125259fix(config): read-only config loads never scaffold the home; read-only sites use `load_config_readonly`
  • PR#128778fix(config): load_config_readonly() must not materialise HERMES_HOME on cache miss (#128632)

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

  • #129484 fix(config): load_config_readonly and config import no longer create the Hermes home · superseded by another PR → #125259
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  • Pairwise link density 0.50: 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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