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Node 25 install and compatibility fixes

Cluster 84359 · dashboard. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #97081 on 28 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address installation failures on Node 25, including issues with engine-strict npm configurations, nanoid compatibility, and related desktop/dashboard build breakage. A Windows-specific npm ci failure on engine-blocked systems is also covered.

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  • #97072 fix(install): Windows installs no longer die at npm ci on an engine-blocked system npm (salvage #82033)

    merged to main

    files: .github/workflows/installer-tests.yml, scripts/install.ps1, scripts/tests/test-install-ps1-node-compatibility.ps1

  • #97081 fix(install): Node 25 installs no longer die at the desktop build (salvage #84397)

    merged to main

    files: apps/desktop/package.json, contributors/emails/[redacted:email], package.json, scripts/install.ps1, scripts/install.sh, tests-js/node-engine-alignment.test.ts, tests/test_engines_satisfiable.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #84397 fix(dashboard): stop Node 25 installs from failing at nanoid · merged via another change → ad4adbb, #97081, #82033, #97072
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#84359[Bug]: `hermes dashboard` fails on Node 25 after update due to engine-strict and nanoid@6
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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(structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 0.50: 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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Subsystem
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Merged PRs
#97072, #97081
Closed issues
1
Attempts
1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked
28 Aug 2026

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