NousResearch/hermes-agent

Fix stale receipts causing skipped install steps

Cluster 128935. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #133593 on 6 Oct 2026. Check it covers your case.

The short answer

0open issues
0open PRs
3items grouped
Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
Fix event
A fix was merged to main in PR #133593. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
Tracker
The maintainers' tracker marks this resolved, deciding PR #133593. That is separate from the fix event.
Still open
Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address a bug where stale or incomplete install receipts caused build and update steps to be skipped incorrectly. The fixes enforce re-running installs when package manifests are missing or node_modules packages are gutted.

Open issues0

No open issues.

Open PRs0

No open pull requests.

Fixes on record

Merged to main. A stamp counts the issues a fix is linked to.

  • #133593 fix(build): a gutted node_modules package no longer fails every hermes update (#128935, salvage #128946)

    merged to main

    files: scripts/build/node-deps.mjs, tests-js/node-deps.test.mjs

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #128946 fix(build): refuse a completed-install receipt whose packages lost their manifests · merged via another change → 1d6b278, #133593, #128935
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#128935Stale `.hermes-node-deps` receipt makes `hermes update` skip npm ci → frontend build fails on every update
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(structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

Pick up a Lab task

Check whether a fix covers the open issues here, with your own agent. Bring back evidence for maintainers.

Open the Lab

At a glance

Merged PRs
#133593
Closed issues
1
Attempts
1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked
6 Oct 2026

For your agent

The same facts, typed.