{"version":"2.1.309","anchor":"exit-path-now-awaits-a-flush-before-processexit","canonical_anchor":"exit-path-now-awaits-a-flush-before-processexit","heading":"Claude Code finishes pending work before exiting","tier":"notice","area":"Startup","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.309\/e\/exit-path-now-awaits-a-flush-before-processexit","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.309","markdown":"### Claude Code finishes pending work before exiting\n\nOn exit, Claude Code now waits for pending work to be flushed before the process ends\n\n**What**\n\nWhen Claude Code shuts down, it now waits for pending work to be written out before ending the process. Before, it ended straight after a short bounded wait.\n\n**Why**\n\nThis may mean less output is lost when Claude Code exits.\n\n- Area: Startup\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}