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Claude Code v2.1.309 ·

Commit and pull request instructions gain an extra line

The built-in commit and pull request skills now include one more instruction after the line on keeping PR titles short

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1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
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What

Skills are built-in sets of instructions Claude follows for particular jobs. The skills for making commits and opening pull requests now include an extra instruction, placed right after the one telling Claude to keep PR titles under 70 characters.

Why

Claude's commits and pull requests may come out slightly differently.

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