feat: GitHub provider lifecycle and onboarding hardening (#351)

* feat: improve GitHub provider onboarding and lifecycle

* fix: address copilot review in provider manager

* fix: address follow-up copilot review comments

* test: resolve rebase conflict in provider profiles suite

* fix: clear stale github hydrated marker

* fix: harden github onboarding auth precedence

* fix: remove merge markers from provider tests

* fix: resolve latest copilot onboarding comments

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Co-authored-by: KRATOS <84986124+gnanam1990@users.noreply.github.com>

src/state/onChangeAppState.ts

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { getGlobalConfig, saveGlobalConfig } from '../utils/config.js'
 import { toError } from '../utils/errors.js'
 import { logError } from '../utils/log.js'
 import { applyConfigEnvironmentVariables } from '../utils/managedEnv.js'
+import { persistActiveProviderProfileModel } from '../utils/providerProfiles.js'
 import {
   permissionModeFromString,
   toExternalPermissionMode,
@@ -110,6 +111,12 @@ export function onChangeAppState({
     // Save to settings
     updateSettingsForSource('userSettings', { model: newState.mainLoopModel })
     setMainLoopModelOverride(newState.mainLoopModel)
+
+    // Keep active provider profiles in sync with /model choices so restarts
+    // keep using the last selected model instead of the profile's old default.
+    if (process.env.CLAUDE_CODE_PROVIDER_PROFILE_ENV_APPLIED === '1') {
+      persistActiveProviderProfileModel(newState.mainLoopModel)
+    }
   }
 
   // expandedView → persist as showExpandedTodos + showSpinnerTree for backwards compat