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Web search backend availability checks and new providers

Cluster 42011 · agent. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix attempted, not merged.

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Known?
Yes. 4 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. 3 PRs closed without merging; see the attempts below.
Tracker
The maintainers' tracker marks this unresolved. That is separate from the fix event.
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Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and PRs address silent failures when web search backend packages are missing, adding runtime and dispatch-time availability checks. A related change also adds Brave Search and DuckDuckGo as new free-tier search providers.

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3 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 2 · other 1

  • #42018 fix(web): keep configured web_search callable when backend setup is missing · done elsewhere → a9cd0e0, b05253c
  • #42024 fix(web): add runtime availability check in web_search_tool handler · done elsewhere → b05253c
  • #42715 fix(web): add dispatch-time backend availability check for web_search · other
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#42011web_search silently echoes tool call when backend package is missing
How this cluster was grouped
  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.50: 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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