Evidence record / claude-code

A dated record of one change, kept so the writing that cites it can be checked. Compiled from the sources listed below by the research run, not written for reading. The judgment lives in the signals and issues that cite it, below.

Agent Status Monitoring Enhancement

What Changed

claude agents --json now includes waitingFor field showing what a waiting session is blocked on (e.g., permission prompt)

Operator Implication

Operators can now programmatically determine the specific reason a session is blocked, enabling better monitoring and debugging of stuck agent workflows

Receipt

Agent Status Monitoring: claude agents --json now includes waitingFor field showing what a waiting session is blocked on (e.g., permission prompt)

Finding metadata

Confidence: high
Actionability: test
Accessibility impact: low

Run: 2026-06-03-weekly-digest-2026-05-28_2026-06-03-frontier-v0

Finding ID: 2026-06-03-claude-code-agent-status-monitoring

Accepted signals

Agent view exposes why a session is blocked and fan-out progress for scripted supervision / 2026-06-03

Source links

Primary links, including exact changelog lines when available.

Claude Code
release noteAgent Status Monitoring: `claude agents --json` now includes `waitingFor` field showing what a waiting session is blocked on (e.g., permission prompt)code.claude.com/docs/en/changelog

Versioned source: run artifact