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Claude Code v2.1.129 Release
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Why it matters
- →The update enhances plugin management by allowing direct URL fetching, streamlining workflows for developers.
- →Opt-in model discovery settings provide users with more control over their environment, improving customization.
- →Numerous bug fixes increase platform stability, making it more reliable for complex project management.
Claude Code has released version 2.1.129, bringing a host of new features and fixes. Users can now fetch plugins from a URL using a new flag, and an environment variable has been added to ensure synchronized output on specific terminals. The update also includes changes to plugin manifest declarations and makes model discovery opt-in. Additionally, several bugs have been addressed, enhancing the overall stability and usability of the platform. These improvements are particularly beneficial for developers working with third-party deployments.
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