Respect ollama model baseUrl before default

packages/agent/build.go

@@ -305,9 +305,6 @@ func Resolve(args Args, requireCred bool) (Resolved, error) {
 		credErr   error
 	)
 	if provName == "ollama" {
-		if args.BaseURL == "" {
-			args.BaseURL = "http://localhost:11434"
-		}
 		cred = firstNonEmpty(args.APIKey, "ollama")
 		method = "apikey"
 	} else {
@@ -398,10 +395,15 @@ func Resolve(args Args, requireCred bool) (Resolved, error) {
 	}
 
 	// If the model defines a base URL (e.g. local ollama) and the
-	// user didn't pass --base-url, use the model's URL.
+	// user didn't pass --base-url, use the model's URL. For ollama,
+	// keep http://localhost:11434 as a fallback only after the model
+	// metadata has had a chance to provide a custom baseUrl.
 	if args.BaseURL == "" && resolvedModel.BaseURL != "" {
 		args.BaseURL = resolvedModel.BaseURL
 	}
+	if args.BaseURL == "" && provName == "ollama" {
+		args.BaseURL = "http://localhost:11434"
+	}
 
 	// If the model has a base URL, credentials are optional (local
 	// models like ollama don't need real API keys).

packages/agent/build_test.go

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/patriceckhart/zot/packages/provider"
 )
 
 func TestReadAgentsContextLoadsGlobalAndAncestors(t *testing.T) {
@@ -109,6 +111,42 @@ func TestResolveExplicitFlagStaleDoesNotRepairConfig(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestResolveOllamaUsesModelBaseURLBeforeDefault(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Setenv("ZOT_HOME", t.TempDir())
+	provider.SetLiveModels(nil)
+	defer provider.SetLiveModels(nil)
+	provider.SetUserModels([]provider.Model{{
+		Provider:      "ollama",
+		ID:            "qwen-local",
+		DisplayName:   "Qwen Local",
+		ContextWindow: 32768,
+		MaxOutput:     8192,
+		BaseURL:       "http://localhost:8000/v1",
+	}})
+
+	r, err := Resolve(Args{Provider: "ollama", Model: "qwen-local"}, false)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Resolve failed: %v", err)
+	}
+	if r.BaseURL != "http://localhost:8000/v1" {
+		t.Fatalf("BaseURL = %q, want models.json baseUrl", r.BaseURL)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestResolveOllamaFallsBackToDefaultBaseURL(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Setenv("ZOT_HOME", t.TempDir())
+	provider.SetLiveModels(nil)
+	defer provider.SetLiveModels(nil)
+
+	r, err := Resolve(Args{Provider: "ollama", Model: "any-local-model"}, false)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Resolve failed: %v", err)
+	}
+	if r.BaseURL != "http://localhost:11434" {
+		t.Fatalf("BaseURL = %q, want ollama default", r.BaseURL)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestCanonicalProviderResolvesAliases(t *testing.T) {
 	cases := map[string]string{
 		"bedrock":         "amazon-bedrock",