# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Installer recovery for diverged managed git states

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items relate to fixing the installer's ability to recover when a managed git clone or update has diverged. The group is focused narrowly on handling diverged git state during setup and bootstrap.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 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: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-55663`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #53257: \[Setup\]:

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#53363: fix(installer): recover diverged managed updates**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `a40f22798ec6b5877958f6dbe5aeda8468e7d628`, `#55663`
- **#55663: fix(installer): recover bootstrap when managed git clone diverged**. merged to main
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `scripts/install.ps1`, `scripts/install.sh`, `tests/test_install_diverged_update.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `apps/bootstrap-installer`