v4.2.0

deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR-2v4.2.0Jul 20, 2025by ravitemer

AI Summary

This release brings full compatibility with VS Code configuration files. It supports the new .vscode/mcp.json format, VS Code environment variables, and JSON5 syntax for better flexibility.

Key Highlights

  • Full support for .vscode/mcp.json configuration
  • VS Code environment variable syntax support
  • JSON5 support for config files
  • Seamless migration path for existing configs
  • Predefined variables support

New Features

  • Support for 'servers' key alongside 'mcpServers'
  • VS Code environment variable syntax
  • Predefined variables support
  • JSON5 support (comments and trailing commas)
  • MCP_HUB_ENV input variables support

Full Release Notes


### Added

- **VS Code Configuration Compatibility**: Full support for `.vscode/mcp.json` configuration format
  - Support for `"servers"` key alongside existing `"mcpServers"` key
  - VS Code-style environment variable syntax: `${env:VARIABLE_NAME}`
  - VS Code predefined variables: `${workspaceFolder}`, `${userHome}`, `${pathSeparator}`, `${workspaceFolderBasename}`, `${cwd}`, `${/}`
  - VS Code input variables via `MCP_HUB_ENV`: support for `${input:variable-id}` syntax
  - JSON5 support for config files: comments and trailing commas now allowed
  - Seamless migration path: existing `.vscode/mcp.json` files work directly with MCP Hub

### Enhanced

- **Configuration System**: Enhanced environment variable resolution with VS Code compatibility
  - Proper priority system: predefined variables → process.env → MCP_HUB_ENV
  - Predefined variables available for placeholder resolution but not passed to server environments
  - Comprehensive test coverage for all VS Code variable types and scenarios