Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
Background TasksArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.305,
Internal ChangesSection of the release
Unclear What the recorded mark and the follow-up step change for you is not known.
What
Plan mode is a permission mode in which an agent plans its work before making changes. When you change a background task's mode to plan, Claude Code now also records that the task is being held in plan mode. For other modes, it takes a follow-up step instead.
Why
This affects how plan mode works for background agents and teammates.
How sure we are
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