{"version":"2.1.281","anchor":"claude-code-subagent-model-force-added-to-a-propagated-env-l","canonical_anchor":"claude-code-subagent-model-force-added-to-a-propagated-env-l","heading":"CLAUDE_CODE_SUBAGENT_MODEL_FORCE added to a propagated env list","tier":"use","area":"Agents","url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.281\/e\/claude-code-subagent-model-force-added-to-a-propagated-env-l","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.281","markdown":"### CLAUDE_CODE_SUBAGENT_MODEL_FORCE added to a propagated env list\n\nCLAUDE_CODE_SUBAGENT_MODEL_FORCE joins a list of passed-on env vars, and RUNNER_ENVIRONMENT is added next to GITHUB_ACTIONS\n\n**Unclear.** The finding does not say what either list is used for.\n\n**What**\n\nThe environment variable `CLAUDE_CODE_SUBAGENT_MODEL_FORCE` has been added to a list of variables that also includes `CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR` and AWS and GCP cloud settings. Environment variables are named settings passed to a program when it is launched. A subagent is a helper that Claude Code starts to handle part of a task.\n\nSeparately, `RUNNER_ENVIRONMENT`, a variable set by GitHub Actions, was added next to `GITHUB_ACTIONS` in another list of environment variables.\n\n**Why**\n\n`CLAUDE_CODE_SUBAGENT_MODEL_FORCE` is now handled alongside other configuration variables such as `CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR`.\n\n- Area: Agents\n- Names: `CLAUDE_CODE_SUBAGENT_MODEL_FORCE`\n- Tier: Use it now\n- Useful: 3\/5\n- Signal: 3\/5"}