Updates
Everything updates itself in the background, with no approval and no window: a timer runs the round ten minutes after login and every four hours, then the doctor.
- Claude Code — installed as soon as a new version is out; open sessions keep running on the version they started with.
- Claude Desktop — lives in user space, no root at any step. A new version is staged at any time and applied only when no Claude Desktop is running, then each profile’s variant is rebuilt.
- claude-multi — a fast-forward pull on a clean tree; the console and the tray restart if their
code changed, and
installruns only with every Claude closed. - Rollback —
claude-multi update --rollback, or one button in the console. - Supply chain — the Anthropic apt repository key is pinned: the
InReleasesignature, the index hash and the package hash are all checked before a file is extracted.