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Safe default context length for unknown models

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix attempted, not merged.

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Yes. 5 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
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No fix has been merged to main. 4 PRs closed without merging; see the attempts below.
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These issues and PRs address overly aggressive context length assumptions, introducing conservative defaults and preferring explicit model metadata (e.g., Ollama Modelfile, GGUF) over large fallback values like 128k.

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4 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: closed without comment 1 · superseded by another PR 1 · other 2

  • #139 fix(context): use safe 8192 default instead of 128k · other
  • #175 fix: use safe context length default for unknown models · closed without comment
  • #249 fix(agent): use conservative default context length for unknown models · other
  • #319 Fix context length default · superseded by another PR → #132
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#132Unsafe context length assumption
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