Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
2Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
Background TasksArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.246,
Internal ChangesSection of the release
What
The argv for spawning a background worker now includes --name with a worker name, alongside the existing agent and system-prompt forwarding. It is skipped when the parent process is being kept.
Evidence
"--name"
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
The entry above is what we published on the day. These lines were added later, as Anthropic's own pages caught up, and they sit beside the original rather than replacing it.
Confirmed sinceAnthropic's documentation has since written up --name, on CLI reference.| `claude remote-control` | Start a [Remote Control](/docs/en/remote-control) server to control Claude Code from Claude.ai or the Claude app. Runs in server mode (no local interactive session). See [Server mode flags](/docs/en/remote-contr…cli-referencesee the edit
How sure we are
One source agreesOne thing we can check says the same as this entry.
Anthropic's documentation agreesAnthropic's documentation has since written up --name, on CLI reference.
