File gemini-cli.changes of Package gemini-cli
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Wed Jan 28 12:08:57 UTC 2026 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- update to 0.26.0:
* fix: PDF token estimation
* docs: clarify F12 to open debug console
* docs: Remove .md extension from internal links in
architecture.md
* Add an experimental setting for extension config
* feat: add Rewind Confirmation dialog and Rewind Viewer
component
* fix(a2a): Don't throw errors for GeminiEventType Retry and
InvalidStream.
* prefactor: add rootCommands as array so it can be used for
policy parsing
* remove unnecessary `` key bindings
* docs(skills): use body-file in pr-creator skill for better
reliability
* chore(automation): recursive labeling for workstream
descendants
* feat: introduce 'skill-creator' built-in skill and CJS
management tools
* chore(automation): remove automated PR size and complexity
labeler
* refactor(skills): replace 'project' with 'workspace' scope
* Docs: Update release notes for 1/13/2026
* Simplify paste handling
* chore(automation): improve scheduled issue triage discovery
and throughput
* fix(acp): run exit cleanup when stdin closes
* feat(scheduler): add types needed for event driven scheduler
* Remove unused rewind key binding
* Remove sequence binding
* feat(cli): undeprecate the --prompt flag
* chore: update dependabot configuration
* feat(config): add 'auto' alias for default model selection
* Enable & disable agents
* cleanup: Improve keybindings
* Add timeout for shell-utils to prevent hangs.
* feat(plan): add experimental plan flag
* feat(cli): add security consent prompts for skill
installation
* fix: replace 3 consecutive periods with ellipsis character
* chore(automation): ensure status/need-triage is applied and
never cleared automatically
* fix: Handle colons in skill description frontmatter
* refactor(core): harden skill frontmatter parsing
* feat(skills): add conflict detection and warnings for skill
overrides
* feat(scheduler): add SchedulerStateManager for reactive tool
state
* chore(automation): enforce 'help wanted' label permissions
and update guidelines
* fix(core): resolve circular dependency via tsconfig paths
* chore/release: bump version to
0.26.0-nightly.20260115.6cb3ae4e0
* fix(automation): correct status/need-issue label matching
wildcard
* fix(automation): prevent label-enforcer loop by ignoring all
bots
* Add links to supported locations and minor fixes
* feat(policy): add source tracking to policy rules
* feat(automation): enforce '🔒 maintainer only' and fix bot
loop
* Make merged settings non-nullable and fix all lints related
to that.
* fix(core): prevent ModelInfo event emission on aborted signal
* Replace relative paths to fix website build
* Restricting to localhost
* fix(cli): add explicit dependency on color-convert
* fix(automation): robust label enforcement with permission
checks
* fix(cli): prevent OOM crash by limiting file search traversal
and adding timeout
* fix(cli): safely handle /dev/tty access on macOS
* docs: clarify workspace test execution in GEMINI.md
* Add support for running available commands prior to MCP
servers loading
* feat(plan): add experimental 'plan' approval mode
* feat(scheduler): add functional awaitConfirmation utility
* fix(infra): update maintainer rollup label to 'workstream-
rollup'
* fix(infra): use GraphQL to detect direct parents in rollup
workflow
* chore(workflows): rename label-workstream-rollup workflow
* skip simple-mcp-server.test.ts
* Steer outer agent to use expert subagents when present
* Fix race condition by awaiting scheduleToolCalls
* cleanup: Organize key bindings
* feat(core): Add `generalist` agent.
* perf(ui): optimize text buffer and highlighting for large
inputs
* fix(core): fix PTY descriptor shell leak
* feat(plan): enforce strict read-only policy and halt
execution on violation
* remove need-triage label from bug_report template
* fix(core): truncate large telemetry log entries
* docs(extensions): add Agent Skills support and mark feature
as experimental
* fix(core): surface warnings for invalid hook event names in
configuration
* feat(plan): remove `read_many_files` from approval mode
policies
* feat(admin): implement admin controls polling and restart
prompt
* Remove LRUCache class migrating to mnemoist
* feat(settings): rename negative settings to positive naming
(disable* -> enable*)
* refactor(cli): unify shell confirmation dialogs
* feat(agent): enable agent skills by default
* refactor(core): foundational truncation refactoring and token
estimation optimization
* fix(hooks): enable /hooks disable to reliably stop single
hooks
* Don't commit unless user asks us to.
* chore: remove a2a-adapter and bump @a2a-js/sdk to 0.3.8
* fix: Show experiment values in settings UI for
compressionThreshold
* feat(cli): replace relative keyboard shortcuts link with web
URL
* fix(core): resolve PKCE length issue and stabilize OAuth
redirect port
* Delete rewind documentation for now
* Stabilize skill-creator CI and package format
* Stabilize the git evals
* fix(core): attempt compression before context overflow check
* Fix inverted logic.
* chore(scripts): add duplicate issue closer script and fix
lint errors
* docs: update README and config guide to reference Gemini 3
* fix(cli): correct Homebrew installation detection
* Demote git evals to nightly run.
* fix(cli): use OSC-52 clipboard copy in Windows Terminal
* Fix: Process all parts in response chunks when thought is
first
* fix(automation): fix jq quoting error in pr-triage.sh
* refactor(core): decouple scheduler into orchestration,
policy, and confirmation
* feat: add /introspect slash command
* refactor(cli): centralize tool mapping and decouple legacy
scheduler
* fix(ui): ensure rationale renders before tool calls
* fix(workflows): use author_association for maintainer check
* fix return type of fireSessionStartEvent to defaultHookOutput
* feat(cli): add experiment gate for event-driven scheduler
* feat(core): improve shell redirection transparency and
security
* fix(core): deduplicate ModelInfo emission in GeminiClient
* docs(themes): remove unsupported DiffModified color key
* fix: update currentSequenceModel when modelChanged
* feat(core): enhanced anchored iterative context compression
with self-verification
* Fix mcp instructions
* [A2A] Disable checkpointing if git is not installed
* feat(admin): set admin.skills.enabled based on
advancedFeaturesEnabled setting
* Test coverage for hook exit code cases
* Revert "Revert "Update extension examples""
* fix(core): Provide compact, actionable errors for agent
delegation failures
* fix: migrate BeforeModel and AfterModel hooks to HookSystem
* feat(admin): apply admin settings to gemini
skills/mcp/extensions commands
* fix(core): update telemetry token count after session resume
* Demote the subagent test to nightly
* feat(plan): telemetry to track adoption and usage of plan
mode
* feat: Add flash lite utility fallback chain
* Fixes Windows crash: "Cannot resize a pty that has already
exited"
* feat(core): Add initial eval for generalist agent.
* feat(core): unify agent enabled and disabled flags
* fix(core): resolve auto model in default strategy
* docs: update project context and pr-creator workflow
* fix(cli): send gemini-cli version as mcp client version
* fix(cli): resolve Ctrl+Enter and Ctrl+J newline issues
* Remove missing sidebar item
* feat(core): Ensure all properties in `hooks` object are event
names.
* fix(cli): fix newline support broken in previous PR
* Add interactive ValidationDialog for handling 403
VALIDATION_REQUIRED errors.
* Add Esc-Esc to clear prompt when it's not empty
* Avoid spurious warnings about unexpected renders triggered by
appEvents and coreEvents.
* fix(cli): resolve home/end keybinding conflict
* fix bad fallback logic external editor logic
* Fix bug where System scopes weren't migrated.
* Fix mcp tool lookup in tool registry
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Wed Jan 21 10:34:19 UTC 2026 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- update to 0.25.0:
* feat(core): improve activate_skill tool and use lowercase XML
tags
* Add initiation method telemetry property
* Hx support
* [Skills] Foundation: Centralize management logic and feedback
rendering
* Introduce GEMINI_CLI_HOME for strict test isolation
* [Skills] Multi-scope skill enablement and shadowing fix
* policy: extract legacy policy from core tool scheduler to
policy engine
* Enhance TestRig with process management and timeouts
* Update troubleshooting doc for
UNABLE_TO_GET_ISSUER_CERT_LOCALLY
* Add keytar to dependencies
* Simplify extension settings command
* feat(admin): implement extensions disabled
* Core data structure updates for Rewind functionality
* feat(hooks): simplify hook firing with HookSystem wrapper
methods
* Add exp.gws_experiment field to LogEventEntry
* Revert "feat(admin): implement extensions disabled"
* feat(core): Decouple enabling hooks UI from subsystem.
* docs: add docs for hooks + extensions
* feat(core): Preliminary changes for subagent model routing.
* Optimize CI workflow: Parallelize jobs and cache linters
* Add option to fallback for capacity errors in ProQuotaDi…
* feat: add confirmation details support + jsonrpc vs http rest
support
* fix(workflows): fix and limit labels for pr-triage.sh script
* Fix and rename introspection agent -> cli help agent
* Docs: Changelogs update 20260105
* enable cli_help agent by default
* Optimize json-output tests with mock responses
* Fix CI for forks
* Reduce nags about PRs that reference issues but don't fix
them.
* feat(cli): add filepath autosuggestion after slash commands
* Add upgrade option for paid users
* [Skills] UX Polishing: Transparent feedback and CLI
refinements
* Polish: Move 'Failed to load skills' warning to debug logs
* feat(cli): export chat history in /bug and prefill GitHub
issue
* bug(core): fix issue with overrides to bases.
* enableInteractiveShell for external tooling relying on a2a
server
* Reapply "feat(admin): implement extensions disabled"
* bug(core): Fix spewie getter in `hookTranslator.ts`
* feat(hooks): add mcp_context to BeforeTool and AfterTool hook
inputs
* Add extension linking capabilities in cli
* Update the page's title to be consistent and show in site.
* docs: correct typo in bufferFastReturn JSDoc ("accomodate" →
"accommodate")
* fix: typo in MCP servers settings description
* fix: yolo should auto allow redirection
* fix(cli): disableYoloMode shouldn't enforce default approval
mode against args
* feat: add native Sublime Text support to IDE detection
* refactor(core): extract ToolModificationHandler from
scheduler
* Add support for Antigravity terminal in terminal setup
utility
* feat(core): Wire up model routing to subagents.
* feat(cli): add /agents slash command to list available agents
* docs(cli): fix includeDirectories nesting in configuration.md
* feat: implement file system reversion utilities for rewind
* Always enable redaction in GitHub actions.
* fix: remove unsupported 'enabled' key from workflow config
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Mon Jan 19 08:50:19 UTC 2026 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- update to 0.24.4:
* fix(patch): cherry-pick 88f1ec8 to release/v0.24.0-pr-16179
- update to 0.24.0:
* chore(core): refactor model resolution and cleanup fallback
logic
* Add Folder Trust Support To Hooks
* Record timestamp with code assist metrics.
* feat(policy): implement dynamic mode-aware policy evaluation
* fix(core): use debugLogger.debug for startup profiler logs
* feat(ui): Add security warning and improve layout for Hooks
list
* fix #15369, prevent crash on unhandled EIO error in readStdin
cleanup
* chore: improve error messages for --resume
* chore: remove clipboard file
* Implemented unified secrets sanitization and env. redaction
options
* feat: automatic `/model` persistence across Gemini CLI
sessions
* refactor(core): remove deprecated permission aliases from
BeforeToolHookOutput
* fix: add missing `type` field to MCPServerConfig
* Make schema validation errors non-fatal
* chore: limit MCP resources display to 10 by default
* Add experimental in-CLI extension install and uninstall
subcommands
* feat: Add A2A Client Manager and tests
* feat: terse transformations of image paths in text buffer
* Security: Project-level hook warnings
* Added modifyOtherKeys protocol support for tmux
* chore(core): fix comment typo
* feat: Show snowfall animation for holiday theme
* do not persist the fallback model
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Wed Jan 7 11:59:30 UTC 2026 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- update to 0.23.0:
* Code assist service metrics.
* chore/release: bump version to
0.21.0-nightly.20251216.bb0c0d8ee
* Use official ACP SDK and support HTTP/SSE based MCP servers
* Remove foreground for themes other than shades of purple and
holiday.
* Disallow unnecessary awaits.
* Add one to the padding in settings dialog to avoid flicker.
* feat(core): introduce remote agent infrastructure and rename
local executor
* feat(cli): Add `/auth logout` command to clear credentials
and auth state
* (fix) Automated pr labeller
* feat: launch Gemini 3 Flash in Gemini CLI ⚡️⚡️⚡️
* Respect previewFeatures value from the remote flag if
undefined
* feat(ui): add Windows clipboard image support and Alt+V paste
workaround
* chore(core): remove legacy fallback flags and migrate loop
detection
* fix(ui): Prevent eager slash command completion hiding
sibling commands
* Docs: Update Changelog for Dec 17, 2025
* Code Assist backend telemetry for user accept/reject of
suggestions
* fix(cli): correct initial history length handling for chat
commands
* chore/release: bump version to
0.21.0-nightly.20251218.739c02bd6
* Change detailed model stats to use a new shared Table class
to resolve robustness issues.
* feat: add agent toml parser
* Add core tool that adds all context from the core package.
* (docs): Add reference section to hooks documentation
* feat(hooks): add support for friendly names and descriptions
* feat: Detect background color
* add 3.0 to allowed sensitive keywords
* feat: Pass additional environment variables to shell
execution
* Remove unused code
* Handle all 429 as retryableQuotaError
* Remove unnecessary dependencies
* fix: prevent infinite loop in prompt completion on error
* fix(ui): show command suggestions even on perfect match and
sort them
* feat(hooks): reduce log verbosity and improve error reporting
in UI
* feat: simplify tool confirmation labels for better UX
* chore/release: bump version to
0.21.0-nightly.20251219.70696e364
* feat(core): Implement JIT context memory loading and UI sync
* feat(ui): Put "Allow for all future sessions" behind a
setting off by default.
* fix(cli):change the placeholder of input during the shell
mode
* Validate OAuth resource parameter matches MCP server URL
* docs(cli): add System Prompt Override (GEMINI_SYSTEM_MD)
* more robust command parsing logs
* Introspection agent demo
* fix(core): sanitize hook command expansion and prevent
injection
* fix(folder trust): add validation for trusted folder level
* fix(cli): fix right border overflow in trust dialogs
* fix(policy): fix bug where accepting-edits continued after it
was turned off
* fix: prevent infinite relaunch loop when --resume fails
* chore/release: bump version to
0.21.0-nightly.20251220.41a1a3eed
* feat(telemetry): add clearcut logging for hooks
* fix(core): Add `.geminiignore` support to SearchText tool
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Fri Jan 2 14:28:46 UTC 2026 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- update to 0.22.5:
* fix(patch): cherry-pick 07e597d to release/v0.22.4-pr-15684
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Sun Dec 28 13:25:48 UTC 2025 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- update to 0.22.4:
* fix(patch): cherry-pick 37be162 to release/v0.22.3-pr-15601
to patch version v0.22.3 and create version 0.22.4
- update to 0.22.3:
* fix(patch): cherry-pick 9cdb267 to release/v0.22.2-pr-15494
to patch version v0.22.2 and create version 0.22.3
- update to 0.22.0:
* feat(ide): fallback to GEMINI_CLI_IDE_AUTH_TOKEN env var
* feat: display quota stats for unused models in /stats
* feat: ensure codebase investigator uses preview model when
main agent does
* chore: add closing reason to stale bug workflow
* Send the model and CLI version with the user agent
* refactor(sessions): move session summary generation to
startup
* Limit search depth in path corrector
* Fix: Correct typo in code comment
* feat(core): Plumbing for late resolution of model configs.
* feat: attempt more error parsing
* Add missing await.
* feat(core): Add support for transcript_path in hooks for git-
ai/Gemini extension
* refactor: implement DelegateToAgentTool with discriminated
union
* feat: reset availabilityService on /auth
* tool(cli): tweak the frontend tool to be aware of more core
files from the cli
* feat(cli): polish cached token stats and simplify stats
display when quota is present.
* feat(settings-validation): add validation for settings schema
* fix(ide): Update IDE extension to write auth token in env var
* feat(a2a): Introduce /init command for a2a server
* feat: support multi-file drag and drop of images
* fix(policy): allow codebase_investigator by default in read-
only policy
* refactor(ide ext): Update port file name + switch to 1-based
index for characters + remove truncation text
* fix(vscode-ide-companion): correct license generation for
workspace dependencies
* fix: temp fix for subagent invocation until subagent
delegation is merged to stable
* test: update ide detection tests to make them more robust
when run in an ide
* Remove flex from stats display. See snapshots for diffs.
* Add license field into package.json
* feat: Persistent "Always Allow" policies with granular shell
& MCP support
* fix(core): commandPrefix word boundary and compound command
safety
* Add clarity to error messages
* Disallow redundant typecasts.
* fix(auth): prioritize GEMINI_API_KEY env var and skip
unnecessary key…
* fix: use zod for safety check result validation
* update(telemetry): add hashed_extension_name to field to
extension events
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Mon Dec 22 09:23:26 UTC 2025 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- update to 0.21.3:
* fix(patch): cherry-pick 9e6914d to release/v0.21.2-pr-15288
to patch version v0.21.2 and create version 0.21.3
- update to 0.21.2:
* fix(patch): cherry-pick a6d1245 to release/v0.21.1-pr-15214
to patch version v0.21.1 and create version 0.21.2
- update to 0.21.1:
* **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-
cli/compare/v0.21.0...v0.21.1
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Wed Dec 17 14:14:23 UTC 2025 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- update to 0.21.0:
* refactor(stdio): always patch stdout and use
createWorkingStdio for clean output
* implement fuzzy search inside settings
* feat: enable message bus integration by default
* docs: Recommend using --debug intead of --verbose for CLI
debugging
* feat: consolidate remote MCP servers to use `url` in config
* Restrict integration tests tools
* track github repository names in telemetry events
* Allow telemetry exporters to GCP to utilize user's login
credentials, if requested
* refactor(editor): use const assertion for editor types with
single source of truth
* fix(security): Fix npm audit vulnerabilities in glob and
body-parser
* Add new enterprise instructions
* feat(hooks): Hook Session Lifecycle & Compression Integration
* Avoid triggering refreshStatic unless there really is a
banner to display.
* feat(hooks): Hooks Commands Panel, Enable/Disable, and
Migrate
* fix: Bundle default policies for npx distribution
* Fix tests
* feat: add scheduled workflow to close stale issues
* feat: Support Extension Hooks with Security Warning
* feat: Add enableAgents experimental flag
* docs: fix typo 'socus' to 'focus' in todos.md
* Markdown export: move the emoji to the end of the line
* fix(acp): prevent unnecessary credential cache clearing on
re-authent…
* fix: improve retry logic for fetch errors and network codes
* remove unused isSearching field
* feat(mcp): add `--type` alias for `--transport` flag in
gemini mcp add
* feat(cli): Move key restore logic to core
* feat: add auto-execute on Enter behavior to argumentless MCP
prompts
* fix(shell): cursor visibility when using interactive mode
* Adding session id as part of json o/p
* fix(extensions): resolve GitHub API 415 error for source
tarballs
* fix(client): Correctly latch hasFailedCompressionAttempt flag
* Disable flaky extension reloading test on linux
* Add support for MCP dynamic tool update by
`notifications/tools/list_changed`
* Fix privacy screen for legacy tier users
* feat: Exclude maintainer labeled issues from stale issue
closer
* Grant chained workflows proper permission.
* Make trigger_e2e manually fireable.
* Write e2e status to local repo not forked repo
* Fixes [API Error: Cannot read properties of undefined
(reading 'error')]
* Fix bug in the shellExecutionService resulting in both
truncation and 3X bloat
* Fix issue where we were passing the model content reflecting
terminal line wrapping.
* chore/release: bump version to
0.21.0-nightly.20251204.3da4fd5f7
* feat(sessions): use 1-line generated session summary to
describe sessions
* Use Robot PAT for chained e2e merge queue skipper
* fix(core): improve API response error handling and retry
* refactor(telemetry): Improve previous PR that allows
telemetry to use the CLI auth and add testing
* Always set status in chained_e2e workflow
* feat: Add OTEL log event `gemini_cli.startup_stats` for
startup stats.
* feat: auto-execute on slash command completion functions
* Docs: Proper release notes
* Add support for user-scoped extension settings
* refactor(core): Improve environment variable handling in
shell execution
* Remove old E2E Workflows
* fix(lint): upgrade pip and use public pypi for yamllint
* fix: use Gemini API supported image formats for clipboard
* feat(a2a): Introduce restore command for a2a server
* allow final:true to be returned on a2a server edit calls.
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Sat Dec 13 16:33:21 UTC 2025 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- package 0.20.2
