Cache refactor: remove TTL, add explicit refresh, prioritize persisted model info#9062

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Implements the model metadata caching refactor: persists resolvedModelInfo, removes TTL-based auto-expiration, adds explicit Refresh models flow, activation-time self-healing, and gated reinit on p…
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Fix TypeScript error in useSelectedModel after merge conflict resolution
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test: align OpenRouter default fallback (4.5) and reinit gating expectations in ClineProvider specs
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