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v4.1.16 and SDK v0.0.80, both August 26, strip credentials from git remote URLs included in the system prompt. If your remote is https://user:token@host/repo, that token was going to the model on every task (GitHub). The same releases fix hooks resolving their workspace from shared global state in ~/.cline rather than the VS Code window, which meant a second window on another project never discovered its own .clinerules/hooks scripts.
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