feat(skills): support external skill directories via config (#3678)
Add skills.external_dirs config option — a list of additional directories to scan for skills alongside ~/.hermes/skills/. External dirs are read-only: skill creation/editing always writes to the local dir. Local skills take precedence when names collide. This lets users share skills across tools/agents without copying them into Hermes's own directory (e.g. ~/.agents/skills, /shared/team-skills). Changes: - agent/skill_utils.py: add get_external_skills_dirs() and get_all_skills_dirs() - agent/prompt_builder.py: scan external dirs in build_skills_system_prompt() - tools/skills_tool.py: _find_all_skills() and skill_view() search external dirs; security check recognizes configured external dirs as trusted - agent/skill_commands.py: /skill slash commands discover external skills - hermes_cli/config.py: add skills.external_dirs to DEFAULT_CONFIG - cli-config.yaml.example: document the option - tests/agent/test_external_skills.py: 11 tests covering discovery, precedence, deduplication, and skill_view for external skills Requested by community member primco.
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@@ -366,6 +366,13 @@ DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
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# Never saved to sessions, logs, or trajectories.
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"prefill_messages_file": "",
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# Skills — external skill directories for sharing skills across tools/agents.
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# Each path is expanded (~, ${VAR}) and resolved. Read-only — skill creation
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# always goes to ~/.hermes/skills/.
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"skills": {
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"external_dirs": [], # e.g. ["~/.agents/skills", "/shared/team-skills"]
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},
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# Honcho AI-native memory -- reads ~/.honcho/config.json as single source of truth.
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# This section is only needed for hermes-specific overrides; everything else
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# (apiKey, workspace, peerName, sessions, enabled) comes from the global config.
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