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macOS uv launcher realpath dependency fix

Cluster 71320. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #72360. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #72360. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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The maintainers' tracker marks this resolved, deciding PR #72360. That is separate from the fix event.
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A bug where a uv entrypoint requires realpath, which is not available by default on stock macOS, along with multiple related fix attempts targeting the installer to avoid that dependency.

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  • #72360 fix(install): avoid realpath-dependent uv launcher on macOS (salvage of #71323 by @Gurud25)

    merged to main

    files: scripts/install.sh, tests/test_install_macos_launcher.py

3 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 2 · superseded by another PR 1

  • #71323 fix(install): avoid realpath-dependent uv launcher on macOS · merged via another change → #72360
  • #71355 fix(install): avoid realpath dependency in macOS venv launcher (#71320) · superseded by another PR → #71323, #71320
  • #71417 fix(installer): bypass uv entrypoint realpath dependency on macOS (#71320) · merged via another change → #71323, #72360
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#71320Bug: hermes update breaks stock macOS when uv entrypoint requires realpath
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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(structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 0.40: 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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#72360
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3 PRs closed without merging
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27 Jul 2026

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