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1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
WindowsArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.239,
ImprovementsSection of the release
What
On Windows, when Claude Code checks the PowerShell interpreter path for policy purposes, a check that times out now reports "cannot stat path (timed out after ..." with the timeout value, rather than looking like an ordinary failure.
Details
The result of checking each path is cached in a shared map, so repeated checks of the same path do not re-run the stat.
Windows-only code path.
Evidence
cannot stat path (timed out after
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.