Windows installer Python environment binding fix
Cluster 94857. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #100439 on 1 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.
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- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #100439. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
resolved, deciding PR #100439. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These items address a bug where the Windows installer could incorrectly bind the Hermes virtual environment to a third-party embedded Python (such as KiCad's) instead of a Hermes-managed Python, along with corresponding fix attempts.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#100439 fix(installer): require Hermes-managed Python on Windows (salvage #94898)
files:
scripts/install.ps1,tests/install_ps1_fake_uv.py,tests/test_install_ps1_managed_python_provenance.py,tests/test_install_ps1_native_stderr_eap.py,tests/test_install_ps1_venv_process_tree.py,tests/test_install_ps1_venv_recreate_safety.py
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: done elsewhere 1
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#94898 fix(installer): require Hermes-managed Python on Windows · done elsewhere →
#100439,#94857
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#94857[Bug]: Fresh Windows installer can bind Hermes venv to third-party embedded Python (KiCad) and silently break CLI/dashboard
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- 1 Sep 2026