diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md index e79d35f7..117c9c5d 100644 --- a/changelog.md +++ b/changelog.md @@ -1,3 +1,412 @@ +## 1.0.24 - 2026-04-10 + +- preToolUse hooks now respect modifiedArgs/updatedInput, and additionalContext fields +- Custom agent model field now accepts display names and vendor suffixes from VS Code (e.g., "Claude Sonnet 4.5", "GPT-5.4 (copilot)") +- Terminal state (alt screen, cursor, raw mode) is restored correctly after CLI crashes like OOM or segfaults +- The --remote flag is respected when the session sync prompt appears on first run in a GitHub repo +- Redesign exit screen with Copilot mascot and cleaner usage summary layout + +## 1.0.23 - 2026-04-10 + +- Add --mode, --autopilot, and --plan flags to start the CLI directly in a specific agent mode +- Agent no longer hangs on the first turn when the memory backend is unavailable +- Bazel/Buck build target labels (e.g. //package:target) no longer misidentified as file paths +- Ctrl+L clears the terminal screen without clearing the conversation session +- Slash command picker shows full skill descriptions and a refined scrollbar +- /diff, /agent, /feedback, /ide, and /tuikit work while the agent is running +- Display reasoning token usage in the per-model token breakdown when nonzero +- Remote tab correctly shows Copilot coding agent tasks and supports steering via the Tasks API +- Shell output with BEL characters no longer causes repeated terminal beeping +- Migration notice for .vscode/mcp.json now includes a jq command to migrate your config to .mcp.json + +## 1.0.22 - 2026-04-09 + +- MCP tools with non-standard JSON schemas are now sanitized for compatibility with all model providers +- Better handling of large images from MCP and extension tools +- Improved rendering performance with a new simplified inline renderer +- Show a clear message to contact your organization administrator when remote sessions are blocked by policy +- Sub-agent activity no longer shows duplicated tool names (e.g. "view view the file...") +- Permission checks and other hooks now work correctly when using Anthropic models via BYOM/BYOK configuration +- Slash command picker appears above the text input for a more stable layout +- Custom agents can now declare a `skills` field to eagerly load skill content into agent context at startup +- Plugins can now display a post-install message with setup instructions after installation +- Remove .vscode/mcp.json and .devcontainer/devcontainer.json as MCP server config sources; CLI now only reads .mcp.json. A migration hint appears when .vscode/mcp.json is detected without .mcp.json. +- Plugins remain enabled across sessions and auto-install on startup based on user config +- Add sub-agent depth and concurrency limits to prevent runaway agent spawning +- Warn when resuming a session that is already in use by another CLI or application +- CLI no longer crashes on systems affected by a V8 engine bug in grapheme segmentation +- sessionStart and sessionEnd hooks fire once per session in interactive mode instead of once per prompt +- Plugin agents respect the model specified in their frontmatter + +## 1.0.21 - 2026-04-07 + +- Add `copilot mcp` command for managing MCP servers +- Spinner no longer appears stuck when a long-running async shell command is active +- Enterprise GitHub URL input in the login flow now accepts keyboard input and submits on Enter +- Slash command picker no longer flickers or shifts the input while filtering +- Timeline no longer goes blank when content shrinks (e.g., after cancelling or tool completion) +- Plan mode timeline display shows user text without a redundant "Plan" prefix +- Reduce memory usage by automatically shutting down shell sessions that are no longer needed +- Hooks configured with PascalCase event names now receive VS Code-compatible snake_case payloads with hook_event_name, session_id, and ISO 8601 timestamps + +## 1.0.20 - 2026-04-07 + +- Add `copilot help monitoring` topic with OpenTelemetry configuration details and examples +- Spinner stays active until background agents and shell commands finish, and user input remains available throughout +- Azure OpenAI BYOK defaults to the GA versionless v1 route when no API version is configured +- Reduce UI sluggishness during live response streaming +- /yolo and --yolo now behave identically and /yolo state persists across /restart + +## 1.0.19 - 2026-04-06 + +- /mcp enable and /mcp disable now persist across sessions +- OpenTelemetry monitoring: subagent spans now use INTERNAL span kind, and chat spans include a `github.copilot.time_to_first_chunk` attribute (streaming only) +- Plugin hook scripts with missing execute permissions now run correctly on macOS +- Custom agent is properly restored when resuming a session where the agent display name differs from its filename +- Skip IDE auto-connect when session is already in use by another client +- Slash command timeline entries now include the command name (e.g., "Review", "Plan") for better context + +## 1.0.18 - 2026-04-04 + +- New Critic agent automatically reviews plans and complex implementations using a complementary model to catch errors early (available in experimental mode for Claude models) +- Session resume picker correctly groups sessions by branch and repository on first use +- preToolUse hook permissionDecision 'allow' now suppresses the tool approval prompt +- Add notification hook event that fires asynchronously on shell completion, permission prompts, elicitation dialogs, and agent completion + +## 1.0.17 - 2026-04-03 + +- Built-in skills are now included with the CLI, starting with a guide for customizing Copilot cloud agent's environment +- MCP OAuth flows now support HTTPS redirect URIs via a self-signed certificate fallback, improving compatibility with OAuth providers that require HTTPS (e.g., Slack) +- /resume session picker loads significantly faster, especially with large session histories + +## 1.0.16 - 2026-04-02 + +- SQL prompt tags no longer appear when sql tool is excluded via excludedTools or availableTools +- MCP tool calls display tool name and parameter summary in the timeline +- MCP server reconnects correctly with valid authentication when the working directory changes +- Add PermissionRequest hook to allow scripts to programmatically approve or deny tool permission requests +- Remove deprecated `marketplaces` repository setting (use `extraKnownMarketplaces` instead) +- MCP servers load correctly after login, user switch, and /mcp reload +- BYOK Anthropic provider now respects the configured maxOutputTokens limit +- Remove deprecated `marketplaces` repository setting (use `extraKnownMarketplaces` instead) + +## 1.0.15 - 2026-04-01 + +- Remove support for gpt-5.1-codex, gpt-5.1-codex-mini, and gpt-5.1-codex-max models +- Copilot mascot now blinks with subtle eye animations in interactive mode +- User switcher and `/user list` display accounts in alphabetical order +- Add mcp.config.list, mcp.config.add, mcp.config.update, and mcp.config.remove server RPCs for managing persistent MCP server configuration +- Add device code flow (RFC 8628) as a fallback for MCP OAuth in headless and CI environments +- Add `/mcp auth` command and re-authentication UI for MCP OAuth servers with account switching support +- Add postToolUseFailure hooks for tool errors and make postToolUse run only after successful tool calls +- Add /share html command to export sessions and research reports as self-contained interactive HTML files +- Autopilot no longer continues after pressing Escape or Ctrl+C to cancel +- Keystrokes typed while the CLI is loading are no longer lost +- Large tool output preview shows correct character count and up to 500 characters +- Add Home/End and Page Up/Page Down navigation to the diff viewer +- CLI exits immediately after a session ends instead of waiting up to 10 seconds +- Config settings askUser, autoUpdate, storeTokenPlaintext, logLevel, skillDirectories, and disabledSkills now use camelCase names (snake_case still accepted) +- Many settings keys now prefer camelCase names (snake_case names still work) +- Ctrl+D no longer queues a message; use Ctrl+Q or Ctrl+Enter to queue +- MCP servers that are slow to connect no longer block the agent from starting +- Pasting images from the Windows clipboard now works in WSL environments + +## 1.0.14 - 2026-03-31 + +- Images are correctly sent to Anthropic models when using BYOM +- Model picker selection correctly overrides the --model flag for the current session +- Terminal output no longer clears or jumps on error exit +- Shift+Enter inserts a newline in terminals with Kitty keyboard protocol support +- Show underlying error details when a Git marketplace URL fails to clone +- Temp file operations no longer trigger unnecessary permission prompts on macOS +- Allow SDK session participants to respond to elicitation requests via handlePendingElicitation API +- Shell processes are cleaned up properly when a session ends +- SDK exit_plan_mode.requested event is now always emitted, regardless of whether a direct callback is configured +- MCP servers using Microsoft Entra ID authentication no longer show the consent screen on every login +- Grep and glob search results return promptly when a timeout is reached +- Keystrokes are no longer dropped when typing quickly in elicitation dialogs +- Clipboard copy on native Windows no longer includes a stray U+FEFF character at the start of pasted text +- Fixed --config-dir being ignored when resuming a session, causing paths to silently fall back to ~/.copilot +- MCP servers blocked by allowlist policy are now hidden from /mcp show +- Reasoning effort setting now applies correctly when using Bring Your Own Model (BYOM) providers +- Ensure clear error messaging when using classic PATs +- grep tool handles large files and long lines without running out of memory +- MCP server OAuth authentication works when the CLI runs in ACP mode +- Split $BROWSER on spaces +- Pasted text is no longer corrupted when mouse support is active +- Uninstalling a marketplace plugin removes its cached data from disk +- Reduce CPU usage during streaming by optimizing spinner rendering and task polling +- Reduce CLI startup time by running terminal detection, auth, and git operations in parallel +- MCP registry lookups are more reliable with automatic retries and request timeouts +- CLI starts faster due to V8 compile cache reducing parse and compile time on repeated invocations +- Remove support for gemini-3-pro-preview model + +## 1.0.13 - 2026-03-30 + +- Shell processes are cleaned up properly when a session ends +- Reduce CPU usage during streaming by optimizing spinner rendering and task polling +- SDK exit_plan_mode.requested event is now always emitted, regardless of whether a direct callback is configured +- MCP servers using Microsoft Entra ID authentication no longer show the consent screen on every login +- Grep and glob search results return promptly when a timeout is reached +- Keystrokes are no longer dropped when typing quickly in elicitation dialogs +- Clipboard copy on native Windows no longer includes a stray U+FEFF character at the start of pasted text +- Fixed --config-dir being ignored when resuming a session, causing paths to silently fall back to ~/.copilot +- Reduce CLI startup time by running terminal detection, auth, and git operations in parallel +- /rewind and double-Esc now open a timeline picker that can roll back to any point in conversation history, not just the previous snapshot +- MCP registry lookups are more reliable with automatic retries and request timeouts +- CLI starts faster due to V8 compile cache reducing parse and compile time on repeated invocations +- MCP servers can request LLM inference (sampling) with user approval via a new review prompt +- MCP servers blocked by allowlist policy are now hidden from /mcp show +- Reasoning effort setting now applies correctly when using Bring Your Own Model (BYOM) providers +- Ensure clear error messaging when using classic PATs +- grep tool handles large files and long lines without running out of memory +- MCP server OAuth authentication works when the CLI runs in ACP mode +- Split $BROWSER on spaces +- Pasted text is no longer corrupted when mouse support is active +- Uninstalling a marketplace plugin removes its cached data from disk +- Remove support for gemini-3-pro-preview model + +## 1.0.12 - 2026-03-26 + +- MCP servers defined in .mcp.json start correctly when the working directory is the git root +- Clipboard copy works correctly on Windows when non-system clip.exe shadows the system one in PATH +- /diff view correctly renders all lines when intra-line highlighting is present +- Plugin hooks now receive CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR and CLAUDE_PLUGIN_DATA environment variables, and support {{project_dir}} and {{plugin_data_dir}} template variables in hook configurations +- Workspace MCP servers are now correctly loaded and visible to the agent +- /clear preserves MCP servers in the new session +- Model display header shows the active reasoning effort level (e.g. "(high)") next to the model name +- /session rename auto-generates a session name from conversation history when called without a name argument +- Remove --alt-screen flag and alt_screen setting; alt screen is now always enabled +- OSC 8 hyperlinks are now clickable in VS Code terminals +- PowerShell /flag arguments (e.g., /all, /enum-devices) are no longer mistakenly treated as file paths +- Trusted folder access prompts no longer appear incorrectly on Windows OneDrive paths and case-insensitive filesystems +- Status line payload includes session_name field alongside session_id +- @ file picker no longer shows .git directory contents +- Scroll position stays in place when the terminal is resized +- /yolo path permissions persist after using /clear to start a new session +- Emoji characters are selected and highlighted correctly in terminal text selection +- Sessions with active work are no longer cleaned up by the stale session reaper +- Resume session restores the previously selected custom agent +- CLI no longer crashes with out-of-memory errors when running shell commands that produce high-volume output +- Pressing Escape multiple times during autopilot cancellation no longer leaves the session stuck +- Read .claude/settings.json and .claude/settings.local.json as additional repo config sources +- Model picker opens in full-screen view with inline reasoning effort adjustment using ← / → arrow keys +- OTEL hook executions are now recorded as span events instead of child spans, reducing trace clutter +- User prompt appears in the conversation immediately after pressing Enter +- /allow-all (/yolo) now supports on, off, and show subcommands to enable, disable, or check allow-all mode +- Ctrl+Y in plan mode opens the most recent research report when no plan exists yet + +## 1.0.11 - 2026-03-23 + +- Ensure models appear in picker correctly, display model names where possible +- Show a warning when MCP servers are blocked by policy (e.g. allowlist enforcement) +- Organization policy for third-party MCP servers is now enforced for all users +- Add ~/.agents/skills/ as a personal skill discovery directory, aligning with VS Code's GHCP4A extension default +- Extension hooks from multiple extensions now merge instead of overwriting each other or hooks from hooks.json +- sessionStart hook additionalContext is now injected into the conversation +- /clear now abandons the current session entirely, while /new starts a fresh conversation (keeping the old session backgrounded) +- GitHub MCP server user configuration is respected when connecting to remote hosts +- Terminal screen redraws correctly after process suspend and resume (Ctrl+Z / fg) +- MCP OAuth authentication works with MCP servers like the Atlassian Rovo MCP Server which support Dynamic Client Registration but host authorization metadata at a non-standard URL +- /cd keeps a separate working directory per session, restored when switching sessions +- Custom instructions, MCP servers, skills, and agents are now discovered at every directory level from the working directory up to the git root, enabling full monorepo support +- Startup 'Environment loaded' message now shows the number of loaded hooks +- Background agent progress (current intent and tool calls completed) now surfaces in read_agent and task timeout responses +- statusLine.command path now supports ~ and environment variables (e.g. $HOME, ${VAR:-default}) +- /new and /clear commands accept an optional prompt to start the new session with a first message + +## 1.0.10 - 2026-03-20 + +- Reduced memory usage when viewing large files in their entirety +- /login device flow works correctly in Codespaces and remote terminal environments +- Working directory is correctly detected when using --server mode with remote sessions +- Arrow keys work correctly in terminals using application keypad mode +- Repo hooks (.github/hooks/) now fire correctly when using prompt mode (-p flag) +- /copy writes formatted HTML to clipboard on Windows for pasting into Word, Outlook, and Teams +- SDK clients can register custom slash commands when starting or joining a session +- SDK clients can show elicitation dialogs to the user via session.ui.elicitation +- Add experimental support for multiple concurrent sessions +- Add --effort as a shorthand alias for --reasoning-effort +- Add /undo command to undo the last turn and revert file changes +- Markdown bullet lists render correctly in alt-screen mode when content contains hard line breaks +- Elicitation form shows Shift+Tab hint for navigating between fields in reverse +- Remote session URL displays as a compact clickable 'Open in browser' link instead of a duplicated raw URL +- Session history is no longer lost when exiting via /quit, Ctrl+C, or restart +- Hook matcher filters defined in nested hook structures are now correctly applied to inner hook items +- Plugins using .claude-plugin/ or .plugin/ manifest directories now load their MCP and LSP servers correctly +- /terminal-setup no longer shows a misleading error for WSL users +- Model picker reorganizes models into Available, Blocked/Disabled, and Upgrade tabs based on user plan and policy +- Workspace MCP servers from .mcp.json, .vscode/mcp.json, and devcontainer.json are now loaded only after folder trust is confirmed +- Config settings renamed to camelCase: `includeCoAuthoredBy`, `effortLevel`, `autoUpdatesChannel`, `statusLine` (old names still work) +- When copying assistant responses, the leading 2-space UI indent is stripped from selections where all selected lines share that indent +- Plugins loaded via --plugin-dir now appear in /plugin list under a separate 'External Plugins' section + +## 1.0.9 - 2026-03-19 + +- Spurious I/O error messages (ENOTCONN, EIO) no longer appear in the timeline during SSH disconnects or terminal closes +- Add include_gitignored config option to include gitignored files in @ file search +- Copying text on WSL correctly preserves CJK and other non-ASCII characters +- Marketplace and plugin installs from shortened URLs (e.g., aka.ms links) now work correctly + +## 1.0.8 - 2026-03-18 + +- Agent mode labels and borders display correct colors on non-truecolor terminals (tmux, SSH, screen) +- Alternate screen buffer is now enabled by default for a cleaner terminal experience +- Exit plan mode tool remains available when an extension subprocess joins an active session +- Repo-level hooks are loaded only after folder trust is confirmed, not before the trust dialog is shown +- Idle subagents no longer clutter the /tasks view — they are hidden after 2 minutes of inactivity +- Add extension mode setting to control extensibility +- MCP servers can be validated against configured registries using the experimental MCP_ALLOWLIST feature flag +- Allow --resume to accept a task ID in addition to a session ID +- Support defining hooks in settings.json, settings.local.json, and config.json +- Scroll works correctly in macOS Terminal.app and other terminals that don't support SGR mouse encoding +- Mouse scroll works correctly in tmux after returning from an external editor +- Ctrl-C in prompt mode now exits immediately instead of waiting for the request to complete +- Spinner animation no longer delays visible output from appearing in the timeline +- Dialog titles display consistently inside all dialog boxes + +## 1.0.7 - 2026-03-17 + +- Improve color contrast across CLI themes for better readability and accessibility +- User messages display with a subtle background color for visual differentiation from assistant messages +- Add support for gpt-5.4-mini model +- Tab bar selected tab uses compact [label] style with cleaner spacing +- Add "customize" mode to system message config for section-level system prompt overrides +- Double-Esc clears input when text is present, or triggers undo when the prompt is empty, with a hint shown after the first Esc +- Session resume no longer fails with 'Session file is corrupted' for sessions created before 1.0.6 +- Branch indicator distinguishes unstaged changes (\*), staged changes (+), and untracked files (%) in the header +- Add experimental SDK session APIs to list and manage skills, MCP servers, and plugins, with optional config auto-discovery from the working directory +- Add subagentStart hook that fires when a subagent is spawned, with support for injecting additional context into the subagent's prompt +- Pro and trial users now see all models they are entitled to in the model picker +- CLI restart no longer re-sends the -i/--interactive prompt to the new session +- Resolve an edge case where auto-update could leave an incomplete package on Windows + +## 1.0.6 - 2026-03-16 + +- Autopilot continuation no longer gets permanently blocked after an error in a previous turn +- In autopilot, task_complete summary is now required and renders as markdown +- Input placeholder text is no longer read aloud by screen readers on every prompt submission +- Free tree-sitter WASM objects after shell command parsing to prevent memory leak +- /help dialog starts scrolled to the top in alt-screen mode +- Auto-update correctly recovers from race conditions on Windows +- CLI no longer fails to load on Windows after updating while another instance is running +- Reduce memory usage by eliminating redundant environment variable copies per child process spawn +- Remaining requests widget no longer shows inaccurate quota data for Copilot Free users +- Resolve session crashes caused by HTTP/2 connection pool race conditions when sub-agents are active +- CLI loads the latest version of itself after an auto-update +- Kill command validation no longer incorrectly blocks some legitimate commands. e.g. p.kill() in a python script +- Instruction file frontmatter applyTo field accepts both string and array values +- Improve streaming and tool-output memory usage +- Model can discover and use tools dynamically with tool search for Claude models +- Hooks fire correctly when resuming a previous session +- Prompt input in alt screen mode renders all lines without truncation +- Links and right-click paste no longer trigger twice when running in VS Code's integrated terminal +- Hook configuration files now work across VS Code, Claude Code, and the CLI without modification by accepting PascalCase event names alongside camelCase +- Native module prebuilds (e.g., conpty.node on Windows ARM64) load reliably on first launch +- Subagent elapsed time in /tasks view freezes when idle and resumes when active again +- Flags --enable-all-github-mcp-tools, --add-github-mcp-toolset, and --add-github-mcp-tool now take effect when using the SDK (ACP mode) +- Custom instruction file paths load correctly when using COPILOT_CUSTOM_INSTRUCTIONS_DIRS +- Command output is no longer lost when a command causes the shell to exit +- Plugins using .claude-plugin/plugin.json are discovered when loaded via --plugin-dir +- Fix handling of shift+enter on VS Code with old /terminal-setup config. +- Agent creation wizard shows the correct user agents directory path +- Support Open Plugin spec file locations for loading plugin and marketplace manifests +- Show friendlier error messages and provide keyboard shortcut to open event links in browsers +- Extension tools now work with the permissions system, use `skipPermission` per-tool to bypass permission prompts +- Hook config files now support Claude Code's nested matcher/hooks structure and optional type field +- Sub-agents launched by the task tool are assigned human-readable IDs based on their name (e.g., `math-helper-0`) instead of generic `agent-0` identifiers +- The create_pull_request tool now includes the PR URL in its output so the agent can share the direct link +- read_agent output includes inbound messages that triggered each turn in multi-turn agents +- Improve compatibility with the Open Plugins spec: support `.lsp.json`, PascalCase hook event names, `exclusive` path mode, and `:` namespace separator + +## 1.0.5 - 2026-03-13 + +- Terminal title resets to default after running /clear or /new +- Add /extensions command to view, enable, and disable CLI extensions +- @ file mentions now support paths outside the project: absolute paths (@/usr/...), home directory (@~/...), and relative parent paths (@../...) +- Toggling experimental mode with /experimental on|off automatically restarts the CLI to apply changes immediately +- Right-click paste goes to the active dialog input instead of the main conversation input +- Introducing /pr to help create and view PRs, automatically fix CI failures, address review feedback, and resolve merge conflicts +- Block network (UNC) paths to prevent credential leakage via SMB authentication +- Send follow-up messages to background agents with the write_agent tool for multi-turn conversations +- Memory storage errors now indicate when repository doesn't exist or you lack write access +- Show a clear error when a classic Personal Access Token (ghp\_) is set in environment variables instead of silently exiting +- Diff view displays correctly on Windows instead of showing corrupted/overwritten text +- Fix Kitty keyboard protocol escape sequences appearing at shutdown +- Setting claude-sonnet-4.6 as the default model is now preserved correctly +- Plugin uninstall reliably removes files using the stored install path +- Add /version command to display CLI version and check for updates from within the session +- Add experimental embedding-based dynamic retrieval of MCP and skill instructions per turn +- Syntax highlighting in /diff with support for 17 programming languages +- Add preCompact hook to run commands before context compaction starts +- Request ID from the API now appears in the timeline when errors occur after retries are exhausted +- PR descriptions with backtick-formatted code render correctly on Windows/PowerShell +- Show a helpful error message when a file path is passed as a CLI command +- Session reports an authentication error instead of hanging when the token is invalid or expired +- View tool shows partial content for large single-line files (e.g. minified JS, large JSON blobs) instead of empty output +- /changelog supports `last `, `since `, and `summarize` to browse and summarize multiple release notes at once +- Hooks config files that omit the version field are now accepted by the CLI + +## 1.0.4 - 2026-03-11 + +- Add `session.shell.exec` and `session.shell.kill` RPC methods for executing shell commands with streaming stdout/stderr output +- Custom agents from --plugin-dir plugins now load correctly in ACP mode +- Adaptive color engine with dynamic color modes and interactive theme picker. Gracefully degrades on limited-color terminals and Windows +- MCP OAuth re-authentication works reliably when callback port changes or when using Microsoft Entra ID +- Replace /pr open with /pr view [local|web] to view PR status locally or open in browser +- Enables OpenTelemetry instrumentation for observability into agent sessions, LLM calls, and tool executions +- Extensions can now be written as CommonJS modules (extension.cjs) +- Show loaded extensions count in the Environment loaded startup message +- Support disableAllHooks flag to disable all hooks from a configuration file +- Support Azure DevOps repository identification in session logs +- Session export header renders each field on its own line in shared gists +- Auto-update now retries without authentication token on SAML enforcement errors +- Autopilot mode stops continuing after API errors instead of looping indefinitely +- Status line context window percentage no longer inflates across turns by using the last call's input and output tokens instead of cumulative totals +- Kitty keyboard protocol is properly disabled on suspend when using alternate screen +- Only show reasoning headers when it's the only reasoning text available. +- Terminal properly resets when CLI crashes, preventing shell corruption +- /update command automatically restarts to apply updates instead of requiring manual exit +- OAuth authentication now handles Microsoft Entra ID and other OIDC servers reliably with proper resource indicators and refresh token support +- Show individual instruction file names in /instructions picker with [external] labels for injected files +- Path permission dialog offers a one-time approval option in addition to adding the path to the allowed list +- Add --reasoning-effort CLI flag to set reasoning effort level +- Hooks can now request user confirmation before tool execution with 'ask' permission decision +- Add configure-copilot sub-agent for managing MCP servers, custom agents, and skills via the task tool +- Interactive shell initialization no longer times out on slow machines +- Faster shell commands on Windows by skipping PowerShell profile loading +- Improve CLI help documentation to use standard --option=value format and comma-separated list syntax + +## 1.0.3 - 2026-03-09 + +- Enable alternate screen buffer by default for staff users +- Extensions are now available as an experimental feature — ask Copilot to write custom tools and hooks for itself using @github/copilot-sdk +- Document GH_HOST, HTTP_PROXY, HTTPS_PROXY, NO_COLOR, and NO_PROXY environment variables in help +- Read MCP server configuration from .devcontainer/devcontainer.json +- Add --binary-version flag to query the CLI binary version without launching +- Add /restart command to hot restart the CLI while preserving your session +- Background task notifications display in timeline with expandable detail +- Type 'quit' to exit the CLI, in addition to 'exit' +- Add extraKnownMarketplaces repository setting to replace marketplaces +- Add Windows Terminal support to /terminal-setup command +- /reset-allowed-tools now fully undoes /allow-all and re-triggers the autopilot permission dialog +- Improved handling of batched queries in the SQL tool +- Login flow no longer hangs on Ubuntu when system keyring is unresponsive +- Terminal is properly reset when CLI crashes unexpectedly +- Table disables borders in screen reader mode to prevent announcing decorative characters +- MCP servers with non-conforming outputSchema are now accessible +- /plugin update now works for GitHub-installed plugins +- /add-dir directories persist across session changes like /clear and /resume +- Prevent env command from being treated as safe to allow without approval +- Placeholder text color displays correctly when wrapping in narrow terminals +- /plugin update now works with marketplaces defined in project settings +- Retry status messages now display to show progress during server error recovery +- Show loading spinner in diff mode while fetching changes +- Suppress /init suggestion when .github/instructions/ contains instructions +- Rename merge_strategy config to mergeStrategy for consistency +- Suppress unknown field warnings in skill and command frontmatter +- Trust safe sed commands to run without confirmation + ## 1.0.2 - 2026-03-06 To commemorate GitHub Copilot CLI reaching general availability last week, we're incrementing the major version to 1.0! diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh index 0d7d77fe..b63486dd 100755 --- a/install.sh +++ b/install.sh @@ -34,6 +34,16 @@ case "$(uname -m)" in *) echo "Error: Unsupported architecture $(uname -m)" >&2 ; exit 1 ;; esac +# Set up authentication for GitHub requests if GITHUB_TOKEN is available +CURL_AUTH=() +WGET_AUTH=() +GIT_REMOTE="https://github.com/github/copilot-cli" +if [ -n "$GITHUB_TOKEN" ]; then + CURL_AUTH=(-H "Authorization: token $GITHUB_TOKEN") + WGET_AUTH=(--header="Authorization: token $GITHUB_TOKEN") + GIT_REMOTE="https://x-access-token:${GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/github/copilot-cli" +fi + # Determine download URL based on VERSION if [ "${VERSION}" = "latest" ] || [ -z "$VERSION" ]; then DOWNLOAD_URL="https://github.com/github/copilot-cli/releases/latest/download/copilot-${PLATFORM}-${ARCH}.tar.gz" @@ -44,7 +54,7 @@ elif [ "${VERSION}" = "prerelease" ]; then echo "Error: git is required to install prerelease versions" >&2 exit 1 fi - VERSION="$(git ls-remote --tags https://github.com/github/copilot-cli | tail -1 | awk -F/ '{print $NF}')" + VERSION="$(git ls-remote --tags --sort "version:refname" "$GIT_REMOTE" | tail -1 | awk -F/ '{print $NF}')" if [ -z "$VERSION" ]; then echo "Error: Could not determine prerelease version" >&2 exit 1 @@ -65,14 +75,14 @@ echo "Downloading from: $DOWNLOAD_URL" # Download and extract with error handling TMP_DIR="$(mktemp -d)" +trap 'rm -rf -- "$TMP_DIR"' EXIT TMP_TARBALL="$TMP_DIR/copilot-${PLATFORM}-${ARCH}.tar.gz" if command -v curl >/dev/null 2>&1; then - curl -fsSL "$DOWNLOAD_URL" -o "$TMP_TARBALL" + curl -fsSL "${CURL_AUTH[@]}" "$DOWNLOAD_URL" -o "$TMP_TARBALL" elif command -v wget >/dev/null 2>&1; then - wget -qO "$TMP_TARBALL" "$DOWNLOAD_URL" + wget -qO "$TMP_TARBALL" "${WGET_AUTH[@]}" "$DOWNLOAD_URL" else echo "Error: Neither curl nor wget found. Please install one of them." - rm -rf "$TMP_DIR" exit 1 fi @@ -80,9 +90,9 @@ fi TMP_CHECKSUMS="$TMP_DIR/SHA256SUMS.txt" CHECKSUMS_AVAILABLE=false if command -v curl >/dev/null 2>&1; then - curl -fsSL "$CHECKSUMS_URL" -o "$TMP_CHECKSUMS" 2>/dev/null && CHECKSUMS_AVAILABLE=true + curl -fsSL "${CURL_AUTH[@]}" "$CHECKSUMS_URL" -o "$TMP_CHECKSUMS" 2>/dev/null && CHECKSUMS_AVAILABLE=true elif command -v wget >/dev/null 2>&1; then - wget -qO "$TMP_CHECKSUMS" "$CHECKSUMS_URL" 2>/dev/null && CHECKSUMS_AVAILABLE=true + wget -qO "$TMP_CHECKSUMS" "${WGET_AUTH[@]}" "$CHECKSUMS_URL" 2>/dev/null && CHECKSUMS_AVAILABLE=true fi if [ "$CHECKSUMS_AVAILABLE" = true ]; then @@ -91,7 +101,6 @@ if [ "$CHECKSUMS_AVAILABLE" = true ]; then echo "✓ Checksum validated" else echo "Error: Checksum validation failed." >&2 - rm -rf "$TMP_DIR" exit 1 fi elif command -v shasum >/dev/null 2>&1; then @@ -99,7 +108,6 @@ if [ "$CHECKSUMS_AVAILABLE" = true ]; then echo "✓ Checksum validated" else echo "Error: Checksum validation failed." >&2 - rm -rf "$TMP_DIR" exit 1 fi else @@ -110,7 +118,6 @@ fi # Check that the file is a valid tarball if ! tar -tzf "$TMP_TARBALL" >/dev/null 2>&1; then echo "Error: Downloaded file is not a valid tarball or is corrupted." >&2 - rm -rf "$TMP_DIR" exit 1 fi @@ -134,40 +141,55 @@ fi tar -xz -C "$INSTALL_DIR" -f "$TMP_TARBALL" chmod +x "$INSTALL_DIR/copilot" echo "✓ GitHub Copilot CLI installed to $INSTALL_DIR/copilot" -rm -rf "$TMP_DIR" # Check if installed binary is accessible if ! command -v copilot >/dev/null 2>&1; then echo "" echo "Notice: $INSTALL_DIR is not in your PATH" - # Detect shell rc file - case "$(basename "${SHELL:-/bin/sh}")" in - zsh) RC_FILE="$HOME/.zshrc" ;; - bash) RC_FILE="$HOME/.bashrc" ;; - *) RC_FILE="$HOME/.profile" ;; + # Detect shell profile file for PATH + CURRENT_SHELL="$(basename "${SHELL:-/bin/sh}")" + case "$CURRENT_SHELL" in + zsh) RC_FILE="${ZDOTDIR:-$HOME}/.zprofile" ;; + bash) + if [ -f "$HOME/.bash_profile" ]; then + RC_FILE="$HOME/.bash_profile" + elif [ -f "$HOME/.bash_login" ]; then + RC_FILE="$HOME/.bash_login" + else + RC_FILE="$HOME/.profile" + fi + ;; + fish) RC_FILE="${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/fish/conf.d/copilot.fish" ;; + *) RC_FILE="$HOME/.profile" ;; esac + PATH_LINE="export PATH=\"$INSTALL_DIR:\$PATH\"" + if [ "$CURRENT_SHELL" = "fish" ]; then + PATH_LINE="fish_add_path \"$INSTALL_DIR\"" + fi + # Prompt user to add to shell rc file (only if interactive) if [ -t 0 ] || [ -e /dev/tty ]; then echo "" printf "Would you like to add it to %s? [y/N] " "$RC_FILE" if read -r REPLY /dev/null; then if [ "$REPLY" = "y" ] || [ "$REPLY" = "Y" ]; then - echo "export PATH=\"$INSTALL_DIR:\$PATH\"" >> "$RC_FILE" - echo "✓ Added PATH export to $RC_FILE" + mkdir -p "$(dirname "$RC_FILE")" + echo "$PATH_LINE" >> "$RC_FILE" + echo "✓ Added PATH configuration to $RC_FILE" echo " Restart your shell or run: source $RC_FILE" fi fi else echo "" echo "To add $INSTALL_DIR to your PATH permanently, add this to $RC_FILE:" - echo " export PATH=\"$INSTALL_DIR:\$PATH\"" + echo " $PATH_LINE" fi echo "" echo "Installation complete! To get started, run:" - echo " export PATH=\"$INSTALL_DIR:\$PATH\" && copilot help" + echo " $PATH_LINE && copilot help" else echo "" echo "Installation complete! Run 'copilot help' to get started."