The startup installation check runs in the background and is skipped entirely on remote workspaces.
What's wrong with this entry?
The check for problems with your Claude Code installation now runs asynchronously at startup and returns immediately on a remote workspace, where the local install layout means nothing. Failures go to the error reporter rather than the screen.
install check:
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
Related
Other releases about the same thing. Found by shared names or similar wording; neither means one caused the other.
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v2.1.234
Startup prefetch failures no longer surface
Both mention startup
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v2.1.239
Deleted working directories are detected at startup and handled during hooks
Both mention startup
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v2.1.242
A socket path taken by another running Claude Code no longer breaks startup
Both mention startup