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Claude Code v2.1.83

  • Segment.io analytics completely removed: The @segment/analytics-node library and all associated code (event factory, priority queue, emitter, stats tracking, UUID generation) have been removed. Telemetry is now handled through a lighter-weight internal system (search for "Segment.io" in old version)
  • Bootstrap API replaces clientData: The /api/oauth/claude_cli/client_data endpoint has been replaced by /api/claude_cli/bootstrap, which also returns additional model options alongside client data (search for "/api/claude_cli/bootstrap")
  • Improved debug repainting: New CLAUDE_CODE_DEBUG_REPAINTS environment variable enables detailed React component owner chain tracking for diagnosing UI repaint issues (search for "CLAUDE_CODE_DEBUG_REPAINTS")

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