v2026.7.7.2

obra/superpowersv2026.7.7.2Jul 8, 2026by teknium1

AI Summary

This is a same-day patch release fixing the WhatsApp Baileys dependency. It switches from a pinned git commit to a published npm release (7.0.0-rc13) to ensure Docker builds and installations remain reliable.

Key Highlights

Fixes WhatsApp Baileys dependency to use published version 7.0.0-rc13
Resolves installation issues for tagged-release Docker builds
Addresses PR #60643

Full Release Notes

# Hermes Agent v0.18.2 (v2026.7.7.2)

**Release Date:** July 7, 2026

> Same-day patch on top of v0.18.1, picking up the WhatsApp Baileys dependency fix needed for tagged-release Docker builds.

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## What's in this patch

- **fix(whatsapp): unpin Baileys from git commit, use published 7.0.0-rc13** ([#60643](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/pull/60643)) — the WhatsApp bridge dependency now installs from the published npm release instead of a pinned git commit, making installs and Docker image builds reliable.

Full curated release notes for the entire post-v0.18.0 window ship with v0.19.0.

## Updating

```bash
hermes update        # existing installs
pip install -U hermes-agent
```

**Full Changelog**: [v2026.7.7...v2026.7.7.2](https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/compare/v2026.7.7...v2026.7.7.2)