{"version":"2.1.281","anchor":"index-read-tree-falls-back-to-a-tree-when-there-is-no-commit","canonical_anchor":"index-read-tree-falls-back-to-a-tree-when-there-is-no-commit","heading":"Index read-tree falls back to a tree when there is no commit","tier":"internal","area":"Git","url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.281\/e\/index-read-tree-falls-back-to-a-tree-when-there-is-no-commit","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.281","markdown":"### Index read-tree falls back to a tree when there is no commit\n\nBuilding a temporary git index now works from snapshots that hold only a tree and no commit\n\n**Unclear.** The finding does not say which feature creates these snapshots.\n\n**What**\n\nWhen Claude Code builds a temporary git index (git's list of files staged for a commit), it now uses the snapshot's tree if the snapshot has no commit.\n\n**Why**\n\nSnapshots that have only a tree no longer fail at this step.\n\n- Area: Git\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 0\/5"}