[Bug] Claude Code adds generated-by footer to commits against user preference
Status Closed — not planned
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 3 comments · opened Nov 11, 2025 · closed Jan 13, 2026
Bug Description
claude keeds trying to take credit for work by adding "🤖 Generated with Claude Code
Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>" against user's wishes
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: vscode
- Version: 2.0.36
- Feedback ID: e7795a62-8298-47e2-983c-8d19d807f5c1
Errors
[{"error":"MaxFileReadTokenExceededError: File content (27424 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (25000). Please use offset and limit parameters to read specific portions of the file, or use the GrepTool to search for specific content.\n at UwQ (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1639:25881)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n at async Object.call (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1648:1020)\n at async JN (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1648:3002)\n at async file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3580:1397","timestamp":"2025-11-10T14:41:12.375Z"},{"error":"Error: EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, read\n at Module.readSync (node:fs:739:18)\n at Object.readSync (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:9:472)\n at LK (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3745:105)\n at Fw (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3747:204)\n at o35 (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2065:7517)\n at V (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2065:6729)\n at file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2065:7047\n at vJ (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:100:21528)\n at TE (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:100:41111)\n at file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:100:39302","timestamp":"2025-11-10T14:41:15.564Z"},{"error":"Error: EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, read\n at Module.readFileSync (node:fs:440:20)\n at Object.readFileSync (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:9:299)\n at Fw (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3747:219)\n at o35 (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2065:7517)\n at V (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2065:6729)\n at file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2065:7047\n at vJ (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:100:21528)\n at TE (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:100:41111)\n at file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:100:39302\n at x71 (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:94:5038)","timestamp":"2025-11-10T14:41:15.564Z"},{"error":"MaxFileReadTokenExceededError: File content (27424 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (25000). Please use offset and limit parameters to read specific portions of the file, or use the GrepTool to search for specific content.\n at UwQ (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1639:25881)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n at async Object.call (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1648:1020)\n at async JN (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1648:3002)\n at async file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3580:1397","timestamp":"2025-11-10T14:46:50.143Z"},{"error":"MaxFileReadTokenExceededError: File content (27424 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (25000). Please use offset and limit parameters to read specific portions of the file, or use the GrepTool to search for specific content.\n at UwQ (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1639:25881)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n at async Object.call (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1648:1020)\n at async JN (file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1648:3002)\n at async file:///Users/alexguyton/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3580:1397","timestamp":"
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