# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix renderer build TypeScript config to exclude tests

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #87692: bug(desktop): renderer build fails — test imports repo-root tests/ fixture not in packaged build source (TS2307)
- PR #87820: fix(desktop): isolate renderer build typecheck
- PR #128355: fix(desktop): give packaged renderer builds a test-free tsconfig

A bug was identified where the desktop renderer build fails due to test imports not available in packaged builds, causing TS2307 errors. The fixes isolate the renderer's TypeScript configuration to exclude test fixtures from the packaged build.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

## Open related issues

- #87692: bug(desktop): renderer build fails — test imports repo-root tests/ fixture not in packaged build source (TS2307)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#87820: fix(desktop): isolate renderer build typecheck**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `#87395`
  - files: `apps/desktop/tsconfig.build.json`, `nix/desktop.nix`
- **#128355: fix(desktop): give packaged renderer builds a test-free tsconfig**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `6680afba4a55`, `#87692`
  - files: `apps/desktop/tsconfig.build.json`, `scripts/build/desktop.mjs`, `tests-js/desktop-builder.test.mjs`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`