{"version":"2.1.287","anchor":"remote-session-served-project-env-withheld","canonical_anchor":"remote-session-served-project-env-withheld","heading":"Remote sessions can withhold project environment variables from served settings","tier":"notice","area":"Sessions","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.287\/e\/remote-session-served-project-env-withheld","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.287","markdown":"### Remote sessions can withhold project environment variables from served settings\n\nIn remote sessions, project environment variables supplied by served settings can now be held back and not applied\n\n**Unclear.** It is not clear what condition decides whether the variables are withheld.\n\n**What**\n\nIn remote sessions, settings can be served to Claude Code from elsewhere, and those settings can include environment variables for the project. Under a certain condition, Claude Code now does not apply these project environment variables, records that it held them back, and shows a message saying they were not applied.\n\n**Why**\n\nThis is a security-style restriction on what served settings can change in a remote session.\n\n- Area: Sessions\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 3\/5"}