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TL;DR
The Gemini CLI now supports the Flash GA (Generally Available) model, offering improved performance and accessibility.
New
- Flash Model Support: The CLI can now utilize the Flash GA model when an experiment flag is enabled.
- Context Simplification: Improvements to the context handling within the CLI.
- A2A Metadata: Exposed usage metadata for Agent-to-Agent (A2A) interactions.
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Resolved issues causing crashes related to terminal resizing (PTY).
- Prevented a spam loop when using an invalid preferred text editor.
- Fixed problems with Termux relaunch loops and orphaned function responses.
- Improved history resumption by filtering internal session context.
- Addressed issues with Vim key mappings.
- Corrected errors related to routing classifiers and blacklisted functions.
TL;DR
The Gemini CLI now supports session deletion via the /exit --delete command, improving user control over data retention.
New
- Session Deletion: A
--deleteflag has been added to the/exitcommand, allowing users to explicitly delete their session data. - @ Mentions: You can now
@ mentionthe Gemini robot within the CLI.
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Automatic updates will no longer switch to less stable channels.
- API timeouts have been reduced and retries enabled for improved reliability.
- The CLI now handles various terminal input issues, including keypad Enter sequences and WSL-specific undo/redo behavior.
- API key validation is now more accurate.
- Sensitive information logging is now controlled by the
logPromptsflag.
Before You Upgrade
If you rely on proxy URLs, ensure they can handle non-HTTPS connections to support container environments.
TL;DR
The Gemini CLI now supports streaming responses, allowing you to see results as they're generated – improving perceived performance and enabling real-time interaction.
New
- Streaming Responses: View Gemini responses incrementally (real-time output).
Fixes Worth Knowing
- Improved error messaging for API key issues.
- Fixed a bug causing incorrect model selection in some cases.
Before You Upgrade
Ensure your terminal supports ANSI color codes for the best streaming experience.