Merge branch 'main' into bb/gui

agent/credential_pool.py

@@ -129,6 +129,9 @@ class PooledCredential:
     def from_dict(cls, provider: str, payload: Dict[str, Any]) -> "PooledCredential":
         field_names = {f.name for f in fields(cls) if f.name != "provider"}
         data = {k: payload.get(k) for k in field_names if k in payload}
+        # Rehydrated last_status_at may be an ISO string from to_dict() — normalize to float epoch
+        if "last_status_at" in data and isinstance(data["last_status_at"], str):
+            data["last_status_at"] = _parse_absolute_timestamp(data["last_status_at"])
         extra = {k: payload[k] for k in _EXTRA_KEYS if k in payload and payload[k] is not None}
         data["extra"] = extra
         data.setdefault("id", uuid.uuid4().hex[:6])

agent/skill_commands.py

@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ def build_skill_invocation_message(
 
     loaded = _load_skill_payload(skill_info["skill_dir"], task_id=task_id)
     if not loaded:
-        return f"[Failed to load skill: {skill_info['name']}]"
+        return None
 
     loaded_skill, skill_dir, skill_name = loaded