If your repo has both AGENTS.md and CLAUDE.md, Claude Code ignores AGENTS.md by default
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Claude Code ignores AGENTS.md when CLAUDE.md present; practical config gotcha.
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If your repo has both AGENTS.md and CLAUDE.md, Claude Code ignores AGENTS.md by default
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