LaunchDevelopersJuly 3, 2026
Claude Code v2.1.201 drops system role for harness reminders
Claude Code v2.1.201, a patch release, removes the mid-conversation system role for harness reminders in Claude Sonnet 5 sessions. This change simplifies session handling for the developer tool.
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