fix(patch): cherry-pick 61040d0 to release/v0.26.0-preview.0-pr-17247 to patch version v0.26.0-preview.0 and create version 0.26.0-preview.1 (#17258)

Co-authored-by: Abhi <43648792+abhipatel12@users.noreply.github.com>

packages/cli/src/commands/hooks/migrate.test.ts

@@ -511,8 +511,5 @@ describe('migrate command', () => {
     expect(debugLoggerLogSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       '\nMigration complete! Please review the migrated hooks in .gemini/settings.json',
     );
-    expect(debugLoggerLogSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
-      'Note: Set hooksConfig.enabled to true in your settings to enable the hook system.',
-    );
   });
 });

packages/cli/src/commands/hooks/migrate.ts

@@ -244,9 +244,6 @@ export async function handleMigrateFromClaude() {
     debugLogger.log(
       '\nMigration complete! Please review the migrated hooks in .gemini/settings.json',
     );
-    debugLogger.log(
-      'Note: Set hooksConfig.enabled to true in your settings to enable the hook system.',
-    );
   } catch (error) {
     debugLogger.error(`Error saving migrated hooks: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
   }

packages/cli/src/config/config.ts

@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ export async function loadCliConfig(
     // TODO: loading of hooks based on workspace trust
     enableHooks:
       (settings.tools?.enableHooks ?? true) &&
-      (settings.hooksConfig?.enabled ?? false),
+      (settings.hooksConfig?.enabled ?? true),
     enableHooksUI: settings.tools?.enableHooks ?? true,
     hooks: settings.hooks || {},
     disabledHooks: settings.hooksConfig?.disabled || [],

packages/cli/src/config/extension.test.ts

@@ -872,6 +872,7 @@ describe('extension tests', () => {
         );
 
         const settings = loadSettings(tempWorkspaceDir).merged;
+        settings.hooksConfig.enabled = false;
 
         extensionManager = new ExtensionManager({
           workspaceDir: tempWorkspaceDir,

packages/cli/src/config/settingsSchema.ts

@@ -1646,7 +1646,7 @@ const SETTINGS_SCHEMA = {
         label: 'Enable Hooks',
         category: 'Advanced',
         requiresRestart: false,
-        default: false,
+        default: true,
         description:
           'Canonical toggle for the hooks system. When disabled, no hooks will be executed.',
         showInDialog: false,