You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
0Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
PluginsArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.287,
ImprovementsSection of the release
What
When Claude Code cannot use a plugin marketplace because of where it is stored, the reason now reads: its location is on a network drive, has "." or ".." in its path, or couldn't be checked. It used to say the location was "network-shaped or unclassifiable".
Uninstalling, enabling or disabling a plugin from the /plugin screen is now recorded as a usage event.
Why
The reworded reason tells you in plain terms what is wrong with the marketplace's location.
How sure we are
One source agreesOne thing we can check says the same as this entry.
Anthropic's release notes agreeAdded You should know, a built-in mod where a side agent watches your back and flags things you or Claude might miss. Turn it on with…
