# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Named custom provider vision override routing correction

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These members address a bug where the \`supports_vision\` override was not being preserved or correctly applied when using named custom providers via the CLI \`--provider\` flag. The correction ensures named custom provider identity is retained during vision routing logic.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 2 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #70118. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #70118 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-70071`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.50`: 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

- #69709: supports_vision override not resolved for CLI --provider with named custom_providers

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#70071: fix(vision): preserve named custom provider identity for vision routing**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/agent_init.py`, `agent/agent_runtime_helpers.py`, `agent/auxiliary_client.py`, `agent/chat_completion_helpers.py`, `agent/image_routing.py`, `agent/turn_context.py`, `cli.py`, `cron/scheduler.py`, `gateway/run.py`, `hermes_cli/cli_agent_setup_mixin.py`, `hermes_cli/oneshot.py`, `run_agent.py`, `tests/agent/test_credential_pool_routing.py`, `tests/agent/test_custom_providers_vision.py`, `tests/agent/test_turn_context.py`, `tests/gateway/test_agent_cache.py`, `tests/gateway/test_image_input_routing_runtime.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_cli_custom_provider_vision.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_runtime_provider_resolution.py`, `tui_gateway/server.py`
- **#70118: feat(image_routing): accept vision alias for custom provider models**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/image_routing.py`, `tests/agent/test_image_routing.py`
- **#69751: fix: preserve named custom provider vision overrides**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `91546b8337`, `#70071`, `#69896`, `#70118`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #70118 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-07-23`.