NousResearch/hermes-agent

Node dependency install error handling correction

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #85537 on 13 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug where unsuccessful Node dependency installation still reported success and exited with code 0 is being addressed. These items relate to making the install process correctly surface and propagate errors when Node dependencies cannot be installed.

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  • #85537 fix(install): a failed Node dependency install now fails the install instead of printing success

    merged to main

    files: scripts/install.sh, tests/test_install_sh_node_deps_failure.py, tests/test_install_sh_node_npm_check.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #85397 fix(install): fail when Node dependencies cannot install · merged via another change → #85537, #77642
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#85297[Bug]: install.sh prints "Installation Complete!" and exits 0 after install_node_deps fails, leaving no node_modules
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  • 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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#85537
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13 Aug 2026

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