{"version":"2.1.260","anchor":"plugin-toolregister-now-bounds-mcp-server-connect-time","canonical_anchor":"plugin-toolregister-now-bounds-mcp-server-connect-time","heading":"Plugin $.tool.register now bounds MCP server connect time","tier":"notice","area":"Plugins","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.260\/e\/plugin-toolregister-now-bounds-mcp-server-connect-time","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.260","markdown":"### Plugin `$.tool.register` now bounds MCP server connect time\n\nPlugin tool registration now times out instead of hanging on a slow MCP server connect.\n\nRegistering a runtime tool from a plugin via `$.tool.register` now races `addMcpServer` against a timeout constant instead of waiting indefinitely, so a slow or hanging MCP server connect gets aborted rather than blocking the registration forever.\n\n- Area: Plugins\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5"}