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added startup_timeout_sec note
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions docs/mcp-introduction.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -220,7 +220,10 @@ Each client has a slightly different config format. Copy the snippet for your cl
[mcp_servers.trigger]
command = "npx"
args = ["trigger.dev@latest", "mcp"]
startup_timeout_sec = 30
```

<Note>The `startup_timeout_sec = 30` is recommended. Codex defaults to 10 seconds, which may not be enough for `npx` to download the package on first run.</Note>
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion packages/cli-v3/src/commands/install-mcp.ts
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Expand Up @@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ async function installMcpServerForClient(
return { configPath, clientName, scope };
}

type McpServerConfig = Record<string, string | Array<string> | boolean | undefined>;
type McpServerConfig = Record<string, string | Array<string> | boolean | number | undefined>;
type McpServerScope = {
scope: (typeof scopes)[number];
location: string;
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return {
command: "npx",
args,
startup_timeout_sec: 30,
};
}
case "zed": {
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