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Built-in memory suppression with external providers

Cluster 85622 · agent. Data as of

3 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
2open PRs
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Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 0 issues already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. see the attempts below.
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Still open
1 issue and 2 PRs.

These items concern a bug where configuring an external memory provider causes built-in MEMORY.md/USER.md injection to be suppressed, along with related fixes to keep built-in memory active alongside external providers and under certain flags.

Open issues1

  • Issue#85622[Bug]: External memory provider (mode both) suppresses built-in MEMORY.md/USER.md injection on new chat — contradicts documented "additive, never replacing" contract

Open PRs2

  • PR#86105fix(state): force built-in memory enabled when external provider configured
  • PR#86328fix(memory): keep built-in memory store alive under --ignore-rules
How this cluster was grouped
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  • 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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