Fixes a Bash "task output swap" failure on some Macs, stalled Remote Control sessions, sticky permission prompts, and oversized task-error notifications.
Changes
4
Total Changes (vs Average)
0.3×
Version Type
Patch
Release Focus
Bug Fixes
Days Since Prior Release
3
Release # This Month
#28 of 28
Bug Fix Ratio
100%
Post-Release Edits
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Change Category
Ecosystem Impact
VS Code has appeared in 5 of the last 10 releases, and this cycle's Remote Control fix continues that steady drumbeat of editor-integration stability work.
Key Themes
3Core Reliability Fixes|1Remote Control Stability
May Help If You've Noticed
Bash commands fail with a task output swap error on your Mac
Clicking "always allow" doesn't stick in a brand-new project
Remote Control from Claude Desktop or VS Code freezes for minutes after a rough connection
A background task's huge error output breaks or stalls your conversation
Changes in Claude Code v2.1.252
Fixed4 changes
•Fixed Bash commands failing with "task output swap refused (tasks dir moved or linked)" on some Macs
•Fixed "always allow" not saving in a project that has no .claude/settings.local.json yet
•Fixed Remote Control sessions hosted by Claude Desktop or VS Code stalling for minutes after a tool finished when the connection to claude.ai was degraded
•Fixed background task notifications with very large failure output (for example git errors on a full disk) making the conversation exceed the API request size limit