Copilot CLI v1.0.37: Shell Completions & Permission Persistence
Copilot CLI 1.0.37 adds shell completion generation, sortable session picker, and fixes permission persistence, detached HEAD detection, and Linux clipboard leaks.
TL;DR
- Location-based permission persistence now default — approvals stick across sessions in the same directory
- New shell completion subcommand for bash, zsh, fish with flag and choice value autocomplete
- Session picker now sortable by relevance, last used, created, or name
- Fixed detached HEAD detection and X11 handle leak on Linux
New
- copilot completion subcommand — Generate static shell completion scripts for subcommands, flags, and known choice values
- Session picker sort cycling — Press
sto cycle through relevance, last used, created, or name ordering - ACP model config metadata — Model config options now include description and metadata for configOptions API clients
- /ask markdown rendering — Responses now render markdown, including tables and formatted links
Fixed
- Location-based permission persistence enabled by default — approvals now carry over across sessions for the same directory
- Detached HEAD detection no longer returns false after switching branches with git branch --show-current
- Clipboard write no longer leaks X11 handles on Linux
- Model and effort change notification suppressed when re-selecting the same option
- Pending message indicator displays correctly alongside prompt frames
- Skill picker list stays fully visible when skills have errors or warnings
Update via: npm install -g @github/copilot-cli@latest
Source: Copilot CLI
