You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
PermissionsArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.283,
ImprovementsSection of the release
What
Claude Code can now refuse a permission check with the message "permission check needs a working directory; the session has none". The working directory is the folder a session runs in.
Why
A session without a project folder gets a clear refusal instead of an unexplained one.
How sure we are
Something disagreesSomething we can check disagrees with this entry, or the writer said they could not settle it.
The writer flagged doubtWhich sessions have no working directory is not known.