diff --git a/.goreleaser-unix.yaml b/.goreleaser-unix.yaml
index 398d310c38..f8127fa683 100644
--- a/.goreleaser-unix.yaml
+++ b/.goreleaser-unix.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ before:
 builds:
   - env:
       - CGO_ENABLED=0
+      - GODEBUG=embedfollowsymlinks=1
     mod_timestamp: '{{ .CommitTimestamp }}'
     flags:
       - -trimpath
diff --git a/.goreleaser-windows.yaml b/.goreleaser-windows.yaml
index d8d2fc80f8..3f80d6b964 100644
--- a/.goreleaser-windows.yaml
+++ b/.goreleaser-windows.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ builds:
   - id: cli
     env:
       - CGO_ENABLED=0
+      - GODEBUG=embedfollowsymlinks=1
     mod_timestamp: '{{ .CommitTimestamp }}'
     flags:
       - -trimpath
diff --git a/.goreleaser.yaml b/.goreleaser.yaml
index 8471d8410f..d6eb8d7b84 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yaml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ before:
 builds:
   - env:
       - CGO_ENABLED=0
+      - GODEBUG=embedfollowsymlinks=1
     mod_timestamp: '{{ .CommitTimestamp }}'
     flags:
       - -trimpath
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index bb976362a2..fd88647404 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -95,14 +95,14 @@ acc-showcover:
 	go tool cover -html=coverage-acceptance.txt
 
 build: tidy
-	go build
+	GODEBUG=embedfollowsymlinks=1 go build
 
 # builds the binary in a VM environment (such as Parallels Desktop) where your files are mirrored from the host os
 build-vm: tidy
-	go build -buildvcs=false
+	GODEBUG=embedfollowsymlinks=1 go build -buildvcs=false
 
 snapshot:
-	go build -o .databricks/databricks
+	GODEBUG=embedfollowsymlinks=1 go build -o .databricks/databricks
 
 # Produce release binaries and archives in the dist folder without uploading them anywhere.
 # Useful for "databricks ssh" development, as it needs to upload linux releases to the /Workspace.
diff --git a/experimental/apps-mcp/lib/templates/appkit/AGENTS.md b/experimental/apps-mcp/lib/templates/appkit/AGENTS.md
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..681311eb9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/experimental/apps-mcp/lib/templates/appkit/AGENTS.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+CLAUDE.md
\ No newline at end of file