Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
3Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
SessionsArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.242,
Internal ChangesSection of the release
What
Hook runs, plugin refresh, worktree creation, session cleanup sweeps, memory writes, MCP reconnect and agent notifications now receive storage and credential handles rather than fetching them. Directory creation goes through the storage layer when that backend is active and falls back to a plain mkdir otherwise.
Evidence
storageV5: o.storageV5
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.