fix(config): reload .env over stale shell overrides

Hermes startup entrypoints now load ~/.hermes/.env and project fallback env files with user config taking precedence over stale shell-exported values. This makes model/provider/base URL changes in .env actually take effect after restarting Hermes. Adds a shared env loader plus regression coverage, and reproduces the original bug case where OPENAI_BASE_URL and HERMES_INFERENCE_PROVIDER remained stuck on old shell values before import.
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teknium1 2026-03-15 06:46:28 -07:00
parent 463239ed85
commit f24c00a5bf
8 changed files with 150 additions and 72 deletions

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@ -42,19 +42,16 @@ def _setup_logging() -> None:
def _load_env() -> None:
"""Load .env from HERMES_HOME (default ``~/.hermes``)."""
from dotenv import load_dotenv
from hermes_cli.env_loader import load_hermes_dotenv
hermes_home = Path(os.getenv("HERMES_HOME", Path.home() / ".hermes"))
env_file = hermes_home / ".env"
if env_file.exists():
try:
load_dotenv(dotenv_path=env_file, encoding="utf-8")
except UnicodeDecodeError:
load_dotenv(dotenv_path=env_file, encoding="latin-1")
logging.getLogger(__name__).info("Loaded env from %s", env_file)
loaded = load_hermes_dotenv(hermes_home=hermes_home)
if loaded:
for env_file in loaded:
logging.getLogger(__name__).info("Loaded env from %s", env_file)
else:
logging.getLogger(__name__).info(
"No .env found at %s, using system env", env_file
"No .env found at %s, using system env", hermes_home / ".env"
)