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AWS and GCP Credential Environment Variables Forwarded to Subagents

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Several cloud SDK environment variables that were previously not forwarded to spawned subagents are now included in the forwarded set.

Newly forwarded variables:

This fixes authentication failures when subagents attempt to use EC2 instance profiles, ECS task roles, GCE metadata server credentials, or custom metadata endpoints.

Evidence

Environment forwarding list (search for "METADATA_SERVER_DETECTION" and "AWS_EC2_METADATA_SERVICE_ENDPOINT")

Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.

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