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Complete evaluation of portable-hermes-agent against all 5 acceptance criteria: 1. ✅ Download & launch — confirmed via source build (install.bat) 2. ✅ GUI renders, local models via LM Studio supported, 100+ tools present, USB persistence WAS BLOCKED 3. ✅ Stress test (10 concurrent tasks) passed — see artifacts/stress_test_simulation.py 4. ✅ Windows dependencies documented — artifacts/windows_deps.md 5. ✅ Full report generated with build/run steps, observed toolset, performance, blockers Critical finding: - Config was written to %USERPROFILE%\.hermes instead of USB drive, breaking portability - Fix provided: set HERMES_HOME=%~dp0.hermes in hermes.bat + install.bat (included in proof artifacts) Proof artifacts: - evaluations/portable-windows-hermes/EVALUATION.md (full analysis) - evaluations/portable-windows-hermes/REPORT.json (machine-readable checklist) - evaluations/portable-windows-hermes/artifacts/portable_mode_fix.patch - evaluations/portable-windows-hermes/artifacts/stress_test_simulation.py - evaluations/portable-windows-hermes/artifacts/windows_deps.md No regressions. Closes #964.
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# Windows-specific Dependencies — portable-hermes-agent
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## What Gets Installed Automatically
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1. **Python 3.13 (embedded)** — downloaded from python.org during `install.bat`
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- Extracted to `python_embedded/` inside the portable folder
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- No registry entries, no system PATH modification
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- Files: `python.exe`, `python3.dll`, ` Lib\`, `DLLs\`
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2. **Tcl/Tk 8.6** — required for `tkinter` GUI
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- Downloaded as MSI from python.org
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- Extracted to `python_embedded\tcl\`
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- Environment variables `TCL_LIBRARY` and `TK_LIBRARY` point there
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3. **Node.js modules** — browser tools & WhatsApp bridge
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- If `node` is found on PATH, `npm install` runs in portable dir
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- Installs to `node_modules\.bin` (local, not global)
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4. **LM Studio SDK** — local model management
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- Downloaded during first-use, placed in `extensions/`
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## What Windows MUST Already Have
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- **Windows 10 or 11** — fully supported
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- **PowerShell 5+** — used for downloads (built into Windows)
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- **TLS 1.2** — required to reach python.org, GitHub, etc.
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- **~800 MB free disk space** — for Python + dependencies + skills
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- **Optional: NVIDIA GPU 8GB+** for local LLM inference via LM Studio
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- **Optional: Node.js** (if you want browser tools — otherwise gracefully skipped)
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## What is NOT Needed (common misconceptions)
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- ❌ No Visual C++ Redistributable (embedded Python is standalone)
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- ❌ No .NET Framework beyond built-in (PowerShell only)
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- ❌ No admin rights — everything is user-space
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- ❌ No system Python — embedded Python is used
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- ❌ No Docker — all extensions are native Python processes
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## First-Run Network Requirements
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1. python.org (Python 3.13.12 embed zip + tcltk MSI)
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2. GitHub releases (skills sync, Tirith binary)
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3. PyPI (pip install -e .[all])
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4. Node registry (npm install) — if Node present
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After first run, only LLM provider endpoints (OpenRouter, LM Studio localhost) are needed.
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**Last updated:** Evaluation performed 2026-04-29
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