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Improve 429 rate-limit error messaging for users

Cluster 101445 · agent. Data as of

2 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
1open PR
3items grouped
Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 0 issues already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. 1 PR closed without merging; see the attempts below.
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Still open
1 issue and 1 PR.

These items address surfacing actionable hints and recovery steps to users when rate-limit errors (HTTP 429) are encountered, rather than showing a bare error message. The work appears to span proposal, implementation, and a related pull request.

Open issues1

  • Issue#101445fix(agent): surface actionable rate-limit hint when _final_response is built for a 429 - free-tier users currently see only "HTTP 429: Provider returned error"

Open PRs1

  • PR#101462fix(agent): show recovery steps after rate limits exhaust retries

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

  • #101486 fix(agent): surface actionable rate-limit hint on 429 final response (#101445) · superseded by another PR → #101462
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  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. 1.00 means every pair is linked.

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