Reading artifact files now first tries a direct _src path read, bypassing the session gateway, and only falls back to the previous gateway-relay behavior if that read isn't ok/200, logging the fallback. This is a performance path for locally-stored artifact sources.
Artifact reads try a stored-source path before falling back to the gateway relay
Local artifact file reads are now faster via a direct path before falling back to gateway relay.
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2Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
ArtifactsArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.260,
ImprovementsSection of the release