7 people reported
All time, since Oct 2, including 6 thumbs-up on GitHub.
Earlier transcript segments discarded
“Every auto-compaction starts a new transcript segment, but only the most recent segment is kept.”
Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.
Paste this into your agent. It files your report, with your error and version.
I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/claude-code/issues/1795/file Follow it to file my report. Show me the text before you send.
No install. No account. Public and anonymous. The link asks your agent for one report, nothing else. What it sends
Only latest post-compaction transcript segment kept; earlier segments discarded. After auto-compaction in cloud Cowork sessions, the container holds one .jsonl starting with a compact_boundary entry, though the summary says to read the full transcript.
Is this your bug?
File my report- Where
- Cowork sessions
- Versions
- 2.1.288
- Platforms
- Linux
- How bad
- Loses work: code or files lost or damaged.
Not quite your bug?
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Original reports1, newest first
- After the Claude chat / Cowork merge: only the latest post-compaction transcript is kept — all earlier transcript segments are discarded#99068