{"version":"2.1.265","anchor":"recovered-background-tasks-now-explicitly-state-they-were-ma","canonical_anchor":"recovered-background-tasks-now-explicitly-state-they-were-ma","heading":"Recovered background tasks now explicitly state they were marked failed\/stopped","tier":"notice","area":"Background Agents","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.265\/e\/recovered-background-tasks-now-explicitly-state-they-were-ma","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.265","markdown":"### Recovered background tasks now explicitly state they were marked failed\/stopped\n\nRecovered background task messages now confirm they were marked failed or stopped\n\n**What**\n\nWhen Claude Code restarts after a crash and recovers background tasks that were running before, the messages shown for them now add an explicit line stating the new status: 'They have been marked failed.' for tasks that didn't finish, and 'They have been marked stopped.' for tasks that may have been stopped mid-run.\n\n**Why**\n\nThis removes ambiguity about what happened to a task that was interrupted by a crash, so it's clear the task's status has already been resolved rather than left hanging.\n\n- Area: Background Agents\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5"}