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## What's Changed
* fix(core,docs): correct what the deferred-tool bridge made stale or untested by @yiliang114 in https://github.com/QwenLM/qwen-code/pull/12355
* docs(plans): record why CI test time is bound by module import, not scheduling by @yiliang114 in https://github.com/QwenLM/qwen-code/pull/10909
* perf(core): move the Agent tool's prompt-writing guidance into a bundled skill by @yiliang114 in https://github.com/QwenLM/qwen-code/pull/12323
* fix(vscode-ide-companion): regenerate NOTICES.txt after release dependency reorder (#12479) by @qwen-code-dev-bot in https://github.com/QwenLM/qwen-code/pull/12483
* chore(vscode-ide-companion): regenerate NOTICES.txt after dependency reorder (#12481) by @qwen-code-dev-bot in https://github.com/QwenLM/qwen-code/pull/12485
* fix(java): Fence stale tool dispatch owners by @doudouOUC in https://github.com/QwenLM/qwen-code/pull/12477
**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/QwenLM/qwen-code/compare/v0.24.4...v0.24.4-nightly.20260922.99bf4ce86b