Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
2Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
SessionsArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.227,
Internal ChangesSection of the release
What
The socket that background sessions connect through, including its authentication handshake, 30-second heartbeat, attacher caps, startup watchdog and prompt-draft restore, moved from module-level state into an object created per start, and its job-state reads and writes now take a storage backend. Behaviour, including the accounting of unauthenticated drops, is unchanged.
Evidence
[bg-rv] dropped
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.