Memory tool availability gating and status accuracy
Cluster 18404 · agent. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #90559 on 20 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #90559. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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- Nothing open on GitHub.
These items relate to ensuring the memory tool and its status indicators correctly reflect whether built-in memory stores are enabled or disabled, rather than appearing active unconditionally.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#90559 fix(memory): disabled built-in stores no longer leave a dead memory tool and guidance in every prompt (salvage #90413)
files:
agent/prompt_builder.py,agent/system_prompt.py,tests/agent/test_builtin_memory_disabled_surface.py,tests/run_agent/test_run_agent.py,tools/memory_tool.py,website/docs/user-guide/features/memory.md
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: done elsewhere 1
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#41488 fix(memory): gate memory tool availability on config flags · done elsewhere →
#90559,#90413
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#18404hermes memory status says "Built-in: always active" even when built-in store is disabled — confusing UX
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- 20 Aug 2026