{"version":"2.1.290","anchor":"cloud-worktrees-state-files-excluded-from-a-file-filter","canonical_anchor":"cloud-worktrees-state-files-excluded-from-a-file-filter","heading":"Files ending in .cloud-worktrees.json are now skipped by a file filter","tier":"internal","area":"Cloud Sessions","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.290\/e\/cloud-worktrees-state-files-excluded-from-a-file-filter","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.290","markdown":"### Files ending in .cloud-worktrees.json are now skipped by a file filter\n\nA file filter now skips .cloud-worktrees.json files and their temporary copies, alongside other internal state files\n\n**Unclear.** It is not clear what this filter is used for or whether anything creates these files yet.\n\n**What**\n\nFiles ending in `.cloud-worktrees.json`, and their temporary copies containing `.cloud-worktrees.json.tmp.`, are now excluded by the same filter that already skips `.dir-sync.json` and some temporary files. This suggests Claude Code now keeps a state file under that name.\n\n**Why**\n\nIf you see a `.cloud-worktrees.json` file, it is something Claude Code manages for itself.\n\n- Area: Cloud Sessions\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 3\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}