github microsoft/vscode-copilot-chat v0.42.2026033001

pre-release7 hours ago

Changes:

  • #4812: Fix premature compaction: decouple ratio from tool tokens, raise thresholds
  • #4811: Add transcript line count to compaction summary
  • #4807: make sure to not continue if is false for tool call images
  • #4805: PromptsServiceImpl: avoid using openTextDocument to not trigger validations
  • #4803: Sessions - adopt new context key, update action icon
  • #4799: Sessions - update workspace tracker so that it uses file watcher instead of the git extension API
  • #4801: fix: address review feedback on OTel agent activity metrics
  • #4798: Sessions - setup tracking for initial workspace folder
  • #4756: Copilot CLI: refactor how uncommitted changes are determined before creating a new CLI session
  • #4797: fix - update command condition for chat session
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  • #4794: feat: add OTel events and metrics for agentic edit quality signals
  • #4796: Fix possible race with external ingest not seeing code search repos
  • #4795: Clean up a bit more legacy code around workspace chunk search
  • #4792: Add OTel metrics for edit acceptance and code survival telemetry
  • #4790: Slash command telemetry cleanup
  • #4787: Session - add confirmation dialog for discarding changes
  • #4789: sessions: add PR detection debug logging
  • #4742: Support dynamic prompt variables
  • #4781: Sessions - add action to discard changes
  • #4780: sessions: extend delegated PR lookup retry window
  • #4779: sessions: harden cloud session option and log parsing
  • #4777: Sessions - update button label
  • #4778: feat(auth): Enhance GitHub session handling with detailed prompts
  • #4771: Make sure IAgentSessionsWorkspace is registered for claude too
  • #4774: Claude harness: ignore x-api-key, authenticate only via Authorization: Bearer
  • #4773: fix: preserve full MCP tool schemas for Anthropic API
  • #4760: nes: permissive rebasing only works for auto-close pairs
  • #4767: Process rate limits and quota from WebSocket
  • #4757: fix: Copilot Chat issue template URL
  • #4706: Issue template isn't linked correctly to vscode repository
  • #4765: Sessions - enable checkpoint creation for all sessions
  • #4769: Use VS code org to determine team membership

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