GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.28

GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.28 was released on .

Summary

2026-04-16 - Permission prompts show correct repository path when working inside git submodules - Background agent completion notifications are not sent redundantly when readagent is already waitin...

Release Context

  • This was the 73rd GitHub Copilot CLI release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
  • It shipped 1 day after GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.27 (April 15, 2026).

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Release Notes

2026-04-16 - Permission prompts show correct repository path when working inside git submodules - Background agent completion notifications are not sent redundantly when readagent is already waiting for the result - MCP migration hint now links to documentation with platform-specific instructions instead of embedding shell commands inline - Azure resource IDs no longer trigger false path security warnings when running az CLI commands - Rewind picker navigation simplified to arrow keys and Enter, removing the confusing 1-9 quick-select shortcut - A clear error message is displayed when the configured editor cannot be launched - Mascot plays a short blink sequence on startup instead of blinking continuously - Connect to CLI remote control sessions from the —resume picker - Support COPILOTDISABLETERMINALTITLE environment variable to opt out of terminal title updates

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