Claude Code 2.1.251 adds model-switch hooks, symlink fixes
Claude Code 2.1.251 ships 71 CLI changes, including PreModelSwitch/PostModelSwitch hooks to block, confirm, or annotate model switches. It also fixes file tools following swapped symlinks that could escape the working directory, and adds live streaming of foreground subagent tool calls to Remote Control clients.
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