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Serena v1.1.2

Set up Serena for supported coding clients with its initialization and setup commands.

Before you upgrade to v1.1.2

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Replace `serena-mcp-server` with `serena start-mcp-server` and `index-project` with `serena project index` in launch commands and scripts.

Action requiredConnect an LLM client to project navigation, editing and optional shell tools through MCP.Affects: Users of the removed CLI entry points.Inferred
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Startup now reports usage metadata; set `SERENA_USAGE_REPORTING=false` to disable reporting.

Behavior changedConnect an LLM client to project navigation, editing and optional shell tools through MCP.Affects: All users; metadata initially includes version, backend, OS and dashboard status.
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Single-project contexts now apply mode-defined tool exclusions, reducing exposed tools.

Behavior changedChoose contexts, modes and enabled tools for a coding workflow.Affects: Users of single-project contexts.
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Rename operations can also update matching occurrences in comments and text.

Behavior changedNavigate and refactor code using a JetBrains IDE's analysis.
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What changed in v1.1.2

`serena init`, `serena setup` and `serena-hooks` provide setup and client integration. Legacy entry points and dynamic mode switching are removed.

Also: Add client hooks, disable usage reporting, and navigate Haxe, Crystal or mSL code.

Serena v1.1.2; install serena-agent with uv. Language-specific dependencies and backend requirements still apply.

New things you can do

Fixed and improved

Dart symbol bodies now contain the full method instead of just its name.

Now worksReplace a symbol definition or insert code before or after it.
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Seeded by @iluxav with Codex, from the release's public sources. Each change links to its evidence.