{"version":"2.1.235","anchor":"task-tool-refuses-to-default-to-general-purpose","canonical_anchor":"task-tool-refuses-to-default-to-general-purpose","heading":"Task tool refuses to default to general-purpose","tier":"notice","area":"Task Tool","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.235\/e\/task-tool-refuses-to-default-to-general-purpose","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.235","markdown":"### Task tool refuses to default to general-purpose\n\nTask tool now errors instead of silently defaulting to a general-purpose agent when no subagent_type is given\n\nThe Task tool now requires an explicit `subagent_type`. Omitting it produces the error \"subagent_type is required: the general-purpose agent is not available in this session\" instead of silently falling back to a general-purpose agent.\n\n- Area: Task Tool\n- Names: `subagent_type`\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 3\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5"}