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Opus agent loop handling for reasoning-only responses

Cluster 39234 · agent. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix attempted, not merged.

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Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. 2 PRs closed without merging; see the attempts below.
Tracker
The maintainers' tracker marks this unresolved. That is separate from the fix event.
Still open
Nothing open on GitHub.

These members concern a bug where Opus model responses containing only reasoning/thinking content cause failures in the agent loop, and proposed fixes to recover visible content and avoid spurious retries in that scenario.

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2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: won't fix / by design 2

  • #39406 fix(agent): recover visible content from reasoning-only Opus responses (#39234) · won't fix / by design
  • #39580 fix(agent): handle Opus thinking-only turns — no spurious retry or empty response (#39234) · won't fix / by design
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#39234Opus models fail with "no final response" in the agent loop (reasoning + streaming content dropped)
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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(structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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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