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cd-then-read deny-rule circuit breaker removed

Bash no longer warns before cd-ing into a directory covered by a Read deny rule.

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Bash no longer warns before cd-ing into a directory covered by a Read deny rule.

The safety check that intercepted Bash commands doing cd into a directory and asked the user before running when a subsequent Read() deny rule would cover files under that directory has been removed entirely. That prompt no longer fires.

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Anthropic's release notes agreeFixed Edit/Write/Read permission rules whose path contains parentheses being dropped as invalid or ignored by the Bash sandbox, which left…

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