gemini -m accepts arbitrary model names and just reflects it in the status

[jflam]

What happened?

Either that or I'm using gemini-4-pro now:

What did you expect to happen?

I was expecting to have errors on the cli if i picked an invalid model name.

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Run gemini to enter the interactive CLI, then run the /about command.

> /about
# paste output here

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[jflam]

UPDATE: looks like the model name was just passed verbatim to the backend without validation:

[liqzheng]

Hi， I will work on this.