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Claude Code v2.1.257 ·

New restart-failure message when the background service itself may be restarting

Failing to stop an unresponsive background session now distinguishes the case where the background service is restarting.

TierYou'll noticehow much it should matter to you
Useful2my rating, 1 to 5
Signal2worth watching, 1 to 5
AreaSessionswhat it touches
KindImprovementsin v2.1.257,
You'll notice

Failing to stop an unresponsive background session now distinguishes the case where the background service is restarting.

A second failure message has been added for when Claude Code can't stop an unresponsive background session and offers to retry, distinguishing a general failure from the case where the background service itself may be restarting.

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