Claude Code v2.1.242 ·
Background shells that are still working are no longer killed during cleanup
Cleanup no longer kills background shells that are still doing work.
You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
4Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
Background ShellsArea: what it touches
Bug FixesKind: in v2.1.242,
What probably matters to youSection of the release
What
Cleanup checks a background shell's status before tearing it down and skips the kill when the shell is still running or otherwise still in use.
Evidence
bash:
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
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