Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug docs say that nested agents.md files should be loaded when agents work in those directories, but in my testing they do not every get appended automatically. Only the root agents file is appended automatically. Link to docs: R…

Nested agents.md files not being loaded

deanrie (Dean Rie) November 18, 2025, 3:54pm 8

Hey, the team is working on it.

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