fix(experimentalist): use native Harbor evaluator in recorder

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Summary

• import the smoke-agent recorder evaluator and configuration from harbor_native
• add a regression test that runs the recorder help path and verifies imports resolve

Testing

• uv run --project plugins/nemo-experimentalist ruff check plugins/nemo-experimentalist/examples/smoke-agent/scripts/record_traces.py plugins/nemo-experimentalist/tests/experimentalist/test_smoke_agent_assets.py
• uv run --project plugins/nemo-experimentalist pytest plugins/nemo-experimentalist/tests/experimentalist/test_smoke_agent_assets.py

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Tests
  • Added a smoke test to verify the trace recorder loads successfully.
  • Confirmed the recorder’s help command exits without errors.

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The pull request adds a smoke test that runs record_traces.py --help from the repository root and verifies successful startup.

Changes

Harbor trace recorder

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Recorder import and smoke validation plugins/nemo-experimentalist/tests/experimentalist/test_smoke_agent_assets.py	The test uses subprocess to run the trace recorder with --help, captures stderr, and requires exit status 0.

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This PR adds a focused regression test for the recorder import and help path, with no actionable merge-blocking risk remaining after normal checks and review.

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In
`@plugins/nemo-experimentalist/tests/experimentalist/test_smoke_agent_assets.py`:
- Around line 51-55: Update the subprocess invocation in the smoke test around
recorder to run the script through the repository-required uv run command
instead of sys.executable, while preserving the existing --help argument and
subprocess options.

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Suite	Lines Covered	Line Rate	Branch Rate
Unit Tests	34306/43322	79.2%	64.0%
Integration Tests	20261/41121	49.3%	22.0%