Claude Code v2.1.288 ·
Local settings file is now described as this folder's, not this checkout's
Messages about the local settings file now say "this folder's settings.local.json" instead of "this checkout's settings.local.json"
You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
0Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
SettingsArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.288,
ImprovementsSection of the release
What
Messages that describe where local settings are saved now say "this folder's settings.local.json" instead of "this checkout's settings.local.json".
Why
The new wording fits people who are not working in a git checkout, meaning a copy of a project managed by git.
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