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InternalsArea: what it touches
Bug FixesKind: in v2.1.317,
Bug FixesSection of the release
What
--setting-sources chooses which settings files are loaded: user, project and local. When this flag is given an empty value, sessions that Claude Code starts on your behalf now also receive an empty --setting-sources.
Why
If you chose to load no settings files, sessions started from yours now keep that choice.
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Anthropic's release notes agreeFixed old transcripts not being cleaned up on machines where some runs skip cleanup, such as runs using --setting-sources