From 7a08a4fbd56567fe5c4cfb41c309d3d5f16a42de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akhilesh Kumar <akhilbussiness@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:06:42 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] feat(cli): display MCP servers in agent permission dialog

Updates NewAgentsNotification to inspect the local agent definition and list any MCP servers that the agent introduces, providing users with the necessary visibility before enabling.
---
 .../components/NewAgentsNotification.test.tsx | 16 +++++++-
 .../ui/components/NewAgentsNotification.tsx   | 37 ++++++++++++++-----
 .../NewAgentsNotification.test.tsx.snap       |  1 +
 3 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/cli/src/ui/components/NewAgentsNotification.test.tsx b/packages/cli/src/ui/components/NewAgentsNotification.test.tsx
index b184eebffb..5962d4d6da 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/ui/components/NewAgentsNotification.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/cli/src/ui/components/NewAgentsNotification.test.tsx
@@ -22,9 +22,21 @@ describe('NewAgentsNotification', () => {
     {
       name: 'Agent B',
       description: 'Description B',
-      kind: 'remote' as const,
-      agentCardUrl: '',
+      kind: 'local' as const,
       inputConfig: { inputSchema: {} },
+      promptConfig: {},
+      modelConfig: {},
+      runConfig: {},
+      mcpServers: {
+        github: {
+          command: 'npx',
+          args: ['-y', '@modelcontextprotocol/server-github'],
+        },
+        postgres: {
+          command: 'npx',
+          args: ['-y', '@modelcontextprotocol/server-postgres'],
+        },
+      },
     },
   ];
   const onSelect = vi.fn();
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/ui/components/NewAgentsNotification.tsx b/packages/cli/src/ui/components/NewAgentsNotification.tsx
index e7aa8be510..53287ec433 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/ui/components/NewAgentsNotification.tsx
+++ b/packages/cli/src/ui/components/NewAgentsNotification.tsx
@@ -80,16 +80,35 @@ export const NewAgentsNotification = ({
             borderStyle="single"
             padding={1}
           >
-            {displayAgents.map((agent) => (
-              <Box key={agent.name}>
-                <Box flexShrink={0}>
-                  <Text bold color={theme.text.primary}>
-                    - {agent.name}:{' '}
-                  </Text>
+            {displayAgents.map((agent) => {
+              const mcpServers =
+                agent.kind === 'local' ? agent.mcpServers : undefined;
+              const hasMcpServers =
+                mcpServers && Object.keys(mcpServers).length > 0;
+              return (
+                <Box key={agent.name} flexDirection="column">
+                  <Box>
+                    <Box flexShrink={0}>
+                      <Text bold color={theme.text.primary}>
+                        - {agent.name}:{' '}
+                      </Text>
+                    </Box>
+                    <Text color={theme.text.secondary}>
+                      {' '}
+                      {agent.description}
+                    </Text>
+                  </Box>
+                  {hasMcpServers && (
+                    <Box marginLeft={2}>
+                      <Text color={theme.text.secondary}>
+                        (Includes MCP servers:{' '}
+                        {Object.keys(mcpServers).join(', ')})
+                      </Text>
+                    </Box>
+                  )}
                 </Box>
-                <Text color={theme.text.secondary}> {agent.description}</Text>
-              </Box>
-            ))}
+              );
+            })}
             {remaining > 0 && (
               <Text color={theme.text.secondary}>
                 ... and {remaining} more.
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/ui/components/__snapshots__/NewAgentsNotification.test.tsx.snap b/packages/cli/src/ui/components/__snapshots__/NewAgentsNotification.test.tsx.snap
index bac1f7af36..0e90c6a9e7 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/ui/components/__snapshots__/NewAgentsNotification.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/packages/cli/src/ui/components/__snapshots__/NewAgentsNotification.test.tsx.snap
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ exports[`NewAgentsNotification > renders agent list 1`] = `
  │ │                                                                                            │ │
  │ │ - Agent A:  Description A                                                                  │ │
  │ │ - Agent B:  Description B                                                                  │ │
+ │ │   (Includes MCP servers: github, postgres)                                                 │ │
  │ │                                                                                            │ │
  │ └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │
  │                                                                                                │