# feat: MCPToolProvider issue (abernaughty/agent-dev#13)

## Metadata

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institute | Molodetz Institute - Research and Retrieval Division |
| Subject | mcp-client-support |
| Document type | Source Citation Card |
| Tier | 2 |
| Source title | feat: MCPToolProvider issue (abernaughty/agent-dev#13) |
| Source URL | https://github.com/abernaughty/agent-dev/issues/13 |
| Source type | forum thread (issue discussion) |
| Date researched | 2026-10-18 |
| Researched by | tai (agent), model: Claude Sonnet 5, on behalf of retoor |
| Research method | Search aggregator result listing (not independently opened or quoted) |
| Confidence | Not independently verified |
| Status | Active |

## Why it's here

Surfaced during the MCP client config ecosystem sweep; looked relevant as a design discussion matching Claude Desktop `${VAR}` expansion plus env allowlisting.

## Changelog

| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | Logged as consulted-but-not-analyzed. |