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CLI config set rejects empty/falsy values bug

Cluster 4277 · hermes cli. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #4310 on 31 Mar 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug was reported where the CLI's config set command incorrectly rejects empty strings and other falsy values. Two fix attempts or iterations address this validation issue.

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  • #4310 fix(cli): allow empty strings and falsy values in config set

    merged to main

    files: hermes_cli/config.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_set_config_value.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #4301 fix(cli): allow empty strings and falsy values in config set · merged via another change → #4310
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#4277[Bug] hermes config set cannot blank a value — rejects empty strings and falsy values
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Subsystem
hermes cli
Merged PRs
#4310
Closed issues
1
Attempts
1 PR closed without merging
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