# Gemini CLI nightly: credential verification fix, eval coverage command

> Nightly build fixing how cached credentials are verified and restoring the GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS fallback path. Also adds an eval coverage report command. Relevant if you authenticate Gemini CLI through a service-account credentials file.

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|---|---|
| **Tool** | Gemini CLI |
| **Version** | v0.52.0-nightly.20260723.g9681621c6 |
| **Kind** | release |
| **Published** | 2026-07-23 |
| **Observed** | 2026-08-11 |
| **Significance** | 2/5 |
| **Breaking** | no |
| **Categories** | fix, feature |

## What changed


- Cached credentials are now verified one at a time, and the `GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS` fallback works again (core)
- New command to report eval coverage (evals tooling)


## Sources

- [github_release](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/releases/tag/v0.52.0-nightly.20260723.g9681621c6) — retrieved 2026-08-11

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