Custom agents not identified in Intellij Plugin #1467
Description
Feedback source
JetBrains Marketplace
GitHub Copilot plugin version
1.6.1-243
JetBrains IDE and version
IntelliJ IDEA 2025.2.4 (Community Edition)
Platform
Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise
10.0.26100 Build 26100
x64-based PC
Steps to reproduce
I created a custom agent in .github/agents/library-upgrade.agent.md which as front matter as below
description: 'Step-by-step automated dependency upgrade agent for Java/Maven projects using the parent-maven-pom evergreen profile'
tools: ['execute/runInTerminal', 'execute/getTerminalOutput', 'read/readFile', 'edit/editFiles', 'search']
It is also identified in the agent settings, but not in the chat window, I cannot see this agent in the dropdrown,
Logs (optional)
No response
Expected behavior
Custom agents defined should be detected and be selected in the dropdown of chat window
Actual behavior
custom agents are not detected, only the configure custom agents option is available but of no use. ( incomplete feature)
Additional information
Please fix this on the new plugin version, as in IntelliJ this custom agents are not detected. I possess Github copilot Business subscription, when compared in VS code it has all the features but not in the IntelliJ