# NousResearch/hermes-agent · uv installer pinning and lock file stability fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address problems in install scripts related to uv version pinning, hash verification, and lock file invalidation caused by relative date constraints. The changes aim to make uv bootstrapping and dependency syncing more reproducible and consistent across Unix installers.

## 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 #97396. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #97396 (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-97396`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #90650: install.sh: hash-verified tier never applies — relative \`exclude-newer = "14 days"\` invalidates uv.lock on every pinned checkout

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#97396: fix(install): locked uv sync sees project config in BOTH Unix installers without re-exposing ambient config (salvage #82450)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `scripts/install.sh`, `setup-hermes.sh`, `tests/test_install_sh_uv_lock_config.py`
- **#90656: fix(install): pin the uv bootstrap installer to the CI-verified version**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#21269`, `#82450`, `#90650`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #97396 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-28`.
- Subsystem: `apps/bootstrap-installer`