NousResearch/hermes-agent

CLI --reasoning flag causing unnecessary plugin discovery

Cluster 93530. Data as of 2026-10-24 03:45 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #93646 on 24 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug where the --reasoning flag was missing from top-level value-flag sets, causing eager plugin discovery on every invocation. Multiple fix attempts and a regression test address this parser-parity issue.

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#93646 fix(cli): --reasoning no longer forces slow plugin discovery on every run (#93530, salvage #93551 + #93570)

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files: hermes_cli/_parser.py, hermes_cli/main.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_startup_plugin_gating.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_top_level_value_flags_parity.py

3 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 2 · duplicate 1

#93551 fix(cli): keep --reasoning invocations on the plugin fast path · merged via another change → #93646, #93570
#93570 fix(cli): add --reasoning to both top-level value-flag sets (+ parser-parity regression test) · merged via another change → #93646, #93551
#93651 fix(cli): add --reasoning to top-level value-flag sets (#93530) · duplicate → #93570

Closed issues · 1

Closed#93530[Bug]: Top-level --reasoning missing from both hand-maintained value-flag sets — forces eager plugin discovery on every --reasoning invocation

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Merged PRs: #93646
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 3 PRs closed without merging
Fix link checked: 24 Aug 2026

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