NousResearch/hermes-agent

Windows file-lock retry fixes for archive operations

Cluster 131884. Data as of 2026-10-27 11:58 UTC

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A bug and two fixes addressing Windows-specific errors where antivirus or file-system scanners hold locks on freshly extracted directories, causing rename failures during archive hoisting and product publishing. The fixes introduce retry logic to wait out transient locks.

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#133484 fix(build,pm): wait out Windows scanner holds on fresh-tree renames

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files: apps/desktop/scripts/build-hud-modifier-monitor.mjs, pm/filesystem.py, pm/install.py, pm/store.py, scripts/build/frontend-common.mjs, tests-js/frontend-common-publish.test.mjs, tests/pm/test_archive_safety.py

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#131886 fix(pm,build): retry transient Windows locks in the archive hoist and product publish · superseded by another PR → #133484

Closed issues · 1

Closed#131884[Bug]: Windows `hermes update` fails installing ffmpeg/agent-browser with [WinError 5] — flatten_single_dir renames a freshly extracted tree without retry

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Merged PRs: #133484
Closed issues: 1
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Fix link checked: 5 Oct 2026

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