[BUG] .claude/ folder is not created automatically inside the PROJECT directory

[kodeofkartik]

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What's Wrong?

.claude/ folder is not created automatically inside the PROJECT directory

What Should Happen?

It should automatically create

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

Create new project

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

No, this never worked

Last Working Version

No response

Claude Code Version

2.1.83

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

macOS

Terminal/Shell

Terminal.app (macOS)

Additional Information

No response

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Found 1 possible duplicate issue:

1. claude init does not create .claude directory or CLAUDE.md file #35379

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This issue has been automatically closed as a duplicate of #35379.

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