# NousResearch/hermes-agent · POSIX launcher script identity and terminal agent detection

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #129973: 0.21.5 POSIX launcher: python3 -I -c shim breaks Herdr-style terminal agent detection
- PR #129976: fix(pm): preserve POSIX launcher script identity
- PR #137125: fix(pm): preserve POSIX launcher identity across Python repins

The members concern the POSIX launcher in version 0.21.5, where a \`python3 -I -c\` shim is reported to interfere with Herdr-style terminal agent detection. Two related pull request titles propose preserving the launcher's script identity, including across Python repins; titles alone do not show their status or outcome.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

## Open related issues

- #129973: 0.21.5 POSIX launcher: python3 -I -c shim breaks Herdr-style terminal agent detection

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#129976: fix(pm): preserve POSIX launcher script identity**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `233434b414`, `94551490e2`, `#129973`, `#129973`
  - files: `hermes_cli/_launchers.py`
- **#137125: fix(pm): preserve POSIX launcher identity across Python repins**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `hermes_cli/_launchers.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_named_launcher_publication_e2e.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`