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Claude Code v2.1.257 ·

Softened wording on stale-approval rejection message

The unverifiable-approval message no longer claims the stale request will expire, only that it may stay open harmlessly.

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You'll notice

The unverifiable-approval message no longer claims the stale request will expire, only that it may stay open harmlessly.

The message shown when a tool call's approval can't be verified as the user's own answer has softer wording: it no longer claims the stale permission request will expire, only that it may stay open harmlessly.

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