From 4d559c9135625747ad2ebe9bdd153803676fdd0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 0xfandom <50949929+0xfandom@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:46:47 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] docs(env): document OPENCLAUDE_DISABLE_STRICT_TOOLS in
 .env.example (#826)

Code support was merged in #770 but the .env.example entry was
missed, leaving users without a discoverable way to find the flag.

Closes #737
---
 .env.example | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 553d245e..609cb1e1 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -267,6 +267,11 @@ ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=sk-ant-your-key-here
 # Disable "Co-authored-by" line in git commits made by OpenClaude
 # OPENCLAUDE_DISABLE_CO_AUTHORED_BY=1
 
+# Disable strict tool schema normalization for non-Gemini providers
+# Useful when MCP tools with complex optional params (e.g. list[dict])
+# trigger "Extra required key ... supplied" errors from OpenAI-compatible endpoints
+# OPENCLAUDE_DISABLE_STRICT_TOOLS=1
+
 # Custom timeout for API requests in milliseconds (default: varies)
 # API_TIMEOUT_MS=60000