Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
MCPArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.287,
Internal ChangesSection of the release
What
MCP servers are outside programs that give Claude Code extra tools. When a connection to one drops, Claude Code retries it. It now keeps a list of servers that already have a retry in progress, and logs a failed retry as "retry error".
Why
Tracking retries in progress may stop Claude Code from starting overlapping reconnect attempts to the same server.
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 doubtThe visible effect of this change on reconnecting MCP servers is not clear.