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CLI --env flag swallowed when placed after --args

Cluster 68944 · hermes cli. Data as of

3 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
2open PRs
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Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. see the attempts below.
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1 issue and 2 PRs.

An argparse REMAINDER behavior causes --env KEY=VALUE arguments to be silently absorbed into --args when --env appears after --args. These items address detecting, warning about, or recovering from this flag-swallowing issue.

Open issues1

  • Issue#68944hermes mcp add silently absorbs --env KEY=VALUE into args when --env follows --args

Open PRs2

  • PR#68957fix(cli): warn when `--env` after `--args` is swallowed by REMAINDER
  • PR#69004fix(mcp): recover --env flags swallowed by argparse REMAINDER (#68944)
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  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item 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.

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