# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Windows ACP adapter hang in terminal/bash

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items concern a bug where the ACP adapter hangs or wedges on Windows when executing terminal or Git Bash commands. The related fix addresses fast-failing the probe and respecting approval timeouts.

## 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.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #115677. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #115677 (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-115677`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #73403: \[Bug\]: Windows ACP adapter hangs when executing terminal tool

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#115677: fix(acp): Windows Git Bash probe fails fast instead of wedging the ACP host; approvals honour approvals.timeout (#73403, supersedes #69083)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `acp_adapter/edit_approval.py`, `acp_adapter/permissions.py`, `hermes_cli/_subprocess_compat.py`, `tests/acp_adapter/test_permissions.py`, `tests/test_windows_subprocess_no_window_flags.py`, `tests/tools/test_find_shell.py`, `tools/environments/local_gitbash_probe.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/features/acp.md`
- **#69083: fix(acp_adapter): windows bash hang**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `b21dcec87`, `#73403`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #115677 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-19`.
- Subsystem: `acp`