Claude Code v2.1.248 · 27 Aug 2026
DISABLE_INSTALLATION_CHECKS now reads its value, so 0 or false means off.
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The installation check now parses the value of DISABLE_INSTALLATION_CHECKS 0 and false should now read as off rather than switching the checks off.
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