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v0.40.0-nightly.20260415.g06e7621b2

Gemini CLI
2 features2 fixes4 improvementsclimcpthemes

Summary

This release introduces new capabilities for plan mode prompts and improves CLI interaction by enabling mouse clicking for cursor positioning in multi-line answers. Key fixes include improved handling of OpenSSL 3.x streaming errors and better terminal color detection.

New Features

  • Enabled showing plan content when using plan mode prompts.
  • Enabled mouse clicking for cursor positioning within multi-line answers provided by AskUser.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed streaming failures by retrying additional OpenSSL 3.x SSL errors.
  • Fixed terminal color detection by correctly identifying kmscon terminal as supporting true color.

Improvements

  • Improved MCP error handling by checking the error code instead of relying on brittle string matching.
  • Updated generalist agent documentation.
  • Improved sandbox integration test coverage and fixed OS-specific test failures.
  • Changed keychain fallback logging to use the debug level.

Related Documentation

Gemini CLI Documentation