Merge pull request #1735 from deepseek-harness/worktree/provider-credential-lifecycle

fix(web): recover provider credential lifecycle

docs/config-catalog.md

@@ -668,7 +668,10 @@ Requires: `llm`
  * reasoning effort resolves to `high`.
  */
 export interface Config {
-  /** Literal API key; prefer {@link apiKeyEnv} so no secret enters configuration files. */
+  /**
+   * Trimmed literal API key; whitespace-only is absent. Prefer
+   * {@link apiKeyEnv} to keep secrets out of configuration files.
+   */
   apiKey?: string
   /** Credential reference (environment-variable name) resolved per request; defaults to `DEEPSEEK_API_KEY`. */
   apiKeyEnv?: string