Digest / January 2, 2026
Claude Code Issues Digest — January 2, 2026
88 new issues filed ·
52 resolved in anthropics/claude-code (UTC day).
New issues (88)
- [Bug] Unrecognized command `/rate-limit-options` not handled gracefully
- [BUG] Hundreds of lines of modified file notes being injected into context on EVERY user message via <system-reminder>
- [BUG] Misleading error message in /doctor when project-level .mcp.json doesn't exist
- [BUG] Code permanently lost on rewind
- Epic: Integration Engine - External System Connectors
- [Bug] Compaction fails with multiple sub-agents
- [FEATURE]
- ralph-wiggum plugin: Multi-line bash in command markdown files causes 'Command contains newlines' error
- [Bug] Typo in help dialog: "/ for commandse" should be "/ for commands"
- [BUG] Bash permission wildcard not matching multi-line commands with backslash continuations
- [DOCS] MacOS 11.1 is not supported despite the documented requirement of macOS 10.15+
- Option to disable suggested prompts / autocomplete in input field
- [Bug] Session becomes unusable and loses all context after error
- [FEATURE] Reuse existing Chrome tab group instead of creating new ones
- [FEATURE] Reuse existing Chrome tab group instead of creating new ones
- [FEATURE] Non-interrupting way to add directories mid-session
- ralph-wiggum plugin: Bash command permission check fails on multi-line scripts with newlines
- [DOCS] `paths:` frontmatter syntax in rules files is incorrect
- [BUG]
- [BUG] Excessive scrolling in long terminal conversations
- [BUG] Powershell Native Install does not copy claude.exe
- VSCode extension: Add 'bypassPermissions' to permission mode dropdown
- [BUG] Glob silently fails when large .gitignore'd directories cause ripgrep timeout
- Skills not discovered at startup when using Bedrock
- [FEATURE] Show all proposed edits simultaneously, then allow per-hunk accept/reject
- [Bug] Unsolicited time estimates provided in responses
- Bug: Hooks stop executing after ~2.5 hours in session
- [Bug] LSP plugin installation fails: path mixes POSIX and Windows formats on macOS
- [Bug] Excessive token consumption with Claude model requests
- [FEATURE] Output session id to CLI on quitting/exiting TUI
- Hooks show "error" label even when successful
- [Bug] Token usage rate increased 2-2.5x after promotional period ended
- [BUG] VS Code extension doesn't sync conversation names after CLI /rename command
- ignore: claude decided to file a bug here for some reason
- [Bug] Windows installer script fails to install claude.exe to .local\bin
- [BUG] Markdown file links in VS Code extension not clickable on macOS
- [FEATURE] Add OnCompactFailed hook for graceful failure handling
- [Bug] Anthropic API Rate Limiting: Usage quota exceeded rapidly with minimal requests
- [BUG] autoApprove for skills not working - still prompts for permission
- Directory reset not triggered when `cd` is inside a sourced script
- [FEATURE] Export to Github Gist
- [BUG] /git:commit-push-pr command does not follow commands (AI generated) with Claude Haiku model
- [Bug] Glob/search tools fail silently in Alpine containers when using the bundled ripgrep
- [Bug] Long-running output tasks trigger premature context limit with failed compaction
- [FEATURE] Choose a different model for compaction
- [BUG] /terminal-setup operates on $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/alacritty/alacritty.toml instead of ~/alacritty.toml (if exists)
- Frontend freezes when background Task agent completes, input buffer lost
- Grep tool count output_mode shows incorrect summary
- [BUG] Multi agents run out of context, unable to /compact and tasks are marked as completed when they are not
- [Feature Request] Improve conversation search and tagging system for better discoverability
- [Bug] Anthropic API Error: Conversation too long during compaction
- System prompt conflates skills and slash commands in <available_skills>
- [BUG] [Critical] Claude Code Quality Degradation - Ignoring Instructions, Excessive Token Usage
- [Bug] Repeated task execution failures and incorrect behavior validation
- Can't view usage in claude code
- Sandbox settings excludedCommands and allowUnixSockets not working
- [BUG] Panic when handling Japanese UTF-8 strings - invalid byte boundary slice
- Feature Request: Show active skill in status line
- [BUG] Asking Claude to create an APGL-3.0 license causes it to silently fail
- LSP server discovery fails on NixOS (assumes FHS-compliant paths)
- [FEATURE] Menu Bar Only Mode (Hide Dock Icon Option)
- Feature: Extend session limits to 24h and align weekly resets to UTC Monday
- [BUG] LSP plugins not recognized on Windows 11 - "No LSP server available for file type: .rs"
- [FEATURE] Allow restoring background task shell access from SDK so the Agent can KillShell for a session id still.
- Add cursor style configuration for input field
- Statusline payload missing context_window data (documented but not present)
- Claude Desktop hangs on quit (Cmd+Q) - requires force quit
- [FEATURE] Allow project context to follow working directory changes (git worktree workflow)
- [BUG] Panic on UTF-8 emoji character during Edit operation
- [Bug] Claude Code enters infinite loop scanning repository in extended sessions
- Cloud Armor SQLi rule blocks legitimate login requests
- [BUG] Infinite logging loop in debug files causes 200GB+ disk usage
- [FEATURE] Semantically meaningful plan names
- [BUG] Inode INT overflow preventing loading mutiple skills on NFS
- [Feature Request] Real-time usage meter and reliability improvements
- [BUG] Claude Code Desktop "Code" tab routes MCP tool calls to Bash instead of invoking tools directly
- Claude Code incorrectly reverted user's uncommitted work while debugging
- [Bug] Opus model performance degradation and file handling issues after compact
- [BUG] Bash tool shell session dies silently after large git operations - all commands return exit code 1
- [Bug] Subagent tool output rendering truncated and malformed in CLI display
- [BUG] Notification hook receives phantom `permission_prompt` events with no visible permission dialog
- [BUG] cannot resume sessions when using CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR
- Issue created in error - please ignore
- [Feature Request] Add interactive plan refinement stage before full plan generation
- [Bug] CLAUDE.md files not reloaded after auto-compact operations
- [BUG] Project-level MCP servers (.mcp.json) fail to connect starting from v2.0.71
- [FEATURE] Session title adaption Claude code cli
- [DOCS] Documentation assumes macOS -- Linux terminal configuration missing
Resolved issues (52)
- Epic: Integration Engine - External System Connectors
- [BUG] Statusline not refreshed immediately after blocked UserPromptSubmit hook when command has arguments
- [FEATURE] Reuse existing Chrome tab group instead of creating new ones
- [FEATURE] Show all proposed edits simultaneously, then allow per-hunk accept/reject
- Panic: UTF-8 string slicing error with Korean text
- [Bug] Crashes whiles working in latest version
- [Feature Request] Customizable keybindings for extended thinking toggle
- [FEATURE]: Custom Theme / Color Configuration [for Transparent Terminal Support]
- [BUG] JSON Parse issue for MCP Client
- [Bug] Todo list data lost unexpectedly
- Plugin skills: Claude doesn't know installed plugin path or version, wastes time searching
- [FEATURE] Customizable permission mode cycle (Shift+Tab) for CLI and VSCode extension
- [Bug] Anthropic API Error: Image base64 data does not match declared media type
- [BUG] Panic on UTF-8 boundary when editing files with Chinese characters
- [BUG] Claude in Chrome MCP extension disconnects during screenshot/JavaScript operations
- [Feature Request] Agent resumption tracking and history management
- LSP servers from plugins not registered - LSP manager initializes before plugin load
- [Bug] macOS thinking toggle off cannot be re-enabled with documented shortcut
- [Bug] Image dimensions exceed Claude API 2000px limit for App Store screenshots
- SessionStart Hooks and --append-system-prompt Not Working
- [BUG] Slash command autocomplete should prioritize exact matches over prefix matches
- Feature Request: Configurable Context Window Compaction Threshold
- [Feature Request] Replace random plan names with descriptive task summaries
- Panic: UTF-8 byte boundary error when processing Chinese characters
- ralph-wiggum plugin: /ralph-loop command fails due to multiline bash block
- [BUG] `promptSuggestionEnabled: false` not respected, suggestions still appear
- ralph-wiggum plugin: /ralph-loop command fails due to multiline bash block
- [Bug] Plan not restored when session resumed after interruption
- [Bug] Memory leak causing performance degradation
- [Bug] @ imports not working in ~/CLAUDE.md
- [Bug] API Error 400: MCP tool_use.name exceeds 200 character limit, blocking all messages
- Support ~/.config/claude for CLAUDE.md and settings
- [FEATURE] Read tool's 25k token limit is too conservative and easily bypassed
- hookify plugin: broken Python imports - 'No module named hookify'
- [Bug] Claude 3 Opus model performance degradation
- [Bug] React Error #185: Minified React error in Claude Code CLI
- Claude Code does not respond to MCP notifications/tools/list_changed
- [Bug] Context compaction fails in infinite loop, forcing restart on backtrack
- Hooks show "error" label even when successful
- [BUG] Unnecessary approval prompts for chained bash commands with curl interrupts development flow
- Custom metadata labels with Claude models on Vertex AI
- write tool before read on auto-included files fails
- ignore: claude decided to file a bug here for some reason
- [Bug] Windows installer script fails to install claude.exe to .local\bin
- [BUG] # memory shortcut no longer saves to CLAUDE.md
- [Bug] Grep tool returns incomplete results
- Sandbox settings excludedCommands and allowUnixSockets not working
- [FEATURE] Semantically meaningful plan names
- [BUG] Inode INT overflow preventing loading mutiple skills on NFS
- [BUG] Bash permission wildcard not matching multi-line commands with backslash continuations
- --plugin-dir does not load MCP servers defined in plugin.json
- Issue created in error - please ignore