Method notifyWebviewOfServerChanges

src/services/mcp/McpHub.ts:1828–1890

()

	}

	private async notifyWebviewOfServerChanges(): Promise<void> {
		// Get global server order from settings file
		const settingsPath = await this.getMcpSettingsFilePath()
		const content = await fs.readFile(settingsPath, "utf-8")
		const config = JSON.parse(content)
		const globalServerOrder = Object.keys(config.mcpServers || {})

		// Get project server order if available
		const projectMcpPath = await this.getProjectMcpPath()
		let projectServerOrder: string[] = []
		if (projectMcpPath) {
			try {
				const projectContent = await fs.readFile(projectMcpPath, "utf-8")
				const projectConfig = JSON.parse(projectContent)
				projectServerOrder = Object.keys(projectConfig.mcpServers || {})
			} catch (error) {
				// Silently continue with empty project server order
			}
		}

		// Sort connections: first project servers in their defined order, then global servers in their defined order
		// This ensures that when servers have the same name, project servers are prioritized
		const sortedConnections = [...this.connections].sort((a, b) => {
			const aIsGlobal = a.server.source === "global" || !a.server.source
			const bIsGlobal = b.server.source === "global" || !b.server.source

			// If both are global or both are project, sort by their respective order
			if (aIsGlobal && bIsGlobal) {
				const indexA = globalServerOrder.indexOf(a.server.name)
				const indexB = globalServerOrder.indexOf(b.server.name)
				return indexA - indexB
			} else if (!aIsGlobal && !bIsGlobal) {
				const indexA = projectServerOrder.indexOf(a.server.name)
				const indexB = projectServerOrder.indexOf(b.server.name)
				return indexA - indexB
			}

			// Project servers come before global servers (reversed from original)
			return aIsGlobal ? 1 : -1
		})

		// Send sorted servers to webview
		const targetProvider: ClineProvider | undefined = this.providerRef.deref()

		if (targetProvider) {
			const serversToSend = sortedConnections.map((connection) => connection.server)

			const message = {
				type: "mcpServers" as const,
				mcpServers: serversToSend,
			}

			try {
				await targetProvider.postMessageToWebview(message)
			} catch (error) {
				console.error("[McpHub] Error calling targetProvider.postMessageToWebview:", error)
			}
		} else {