[BUG] Claude command "claude -c" is breaking the terminal

Preflight Checklist

• [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
• [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
• [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code

What's Wrong?

When I use the command claude -c it breaks the vscode terminal. I can't type inside the claude chat, can't change modes using alt + m, it just freezes completely.

What Should Happen?

Claude should restore the history conversation and work properly.

Error Messages/Logs

None

Steps to Reproduce

Use claude -c in the vscode terminal with a medium history.

Bashes ive tried: Git bash, CMD Prompt (windows)

Claude Model

Sonnet (default)

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.0.8 (Claude Code

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

Other

Additional Information

_No response_