Digest / September 10, 2025
Codex Issues Digest — September 10, 2025
23 new issues filed ·
13 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (23)
- Image paste/drag-drop issues on macOS: inconsistent behavior with Cmd+V and Ctrl+V, multiple file paste/drag-drop, unclear UX, etc
- Characters in a string are rendered with random order and mixed with strings of another text
- Please enable pasting images from the Windows clipboard (captured via Win+Shift+S) directly into Codex CLI’s chat input.
- VS Code Extension: Improve @ search to support folders (not just files)
- CLI converts gpt-5-direct model name to gpt-5 in HTTP requests
- MCPs do not work natively on Windows (Powershell)
- Unable to use codex at all – neither via API keys nor via web login
- Still usage limited after upgrading to pro
- Add rate limits based on models
- Control over font size
- Add file content inclusion markers (different but similar to the current @filename) for full file content referencing in CLI
- StatusEngine for TUI status display
- Document Update Proposal: Add Pixi with conda-forge as installation method
- Add history message compression to prevent context overflow
- Local tasks disappear from "recent tasks" or "chat history"
- Huge difference in coding understanding/response compared to online Agent + Sources + github repo
- Codex ignores contents of agents file, even after explicitly asking it to read it
- Signing in with ChatGPT Account asks for API orgnization - Works on Mac/Linux but Not windows
- 🖐 MCP client for `context7` failed to start: missing field `user_agent`
- MCP client/server "missing field user_agent" error in v0.32.x - regression from PR #3395
- Token usage in jsonl
- Codex does not use MCP servers defined in config.toml.
- codex cli stops execution in the middle of a task
Resolved issues (13)
- Instructions are not valid
- extension error starting converstaion
- Still usage limited after upgrading to pro
- Unable to use codex at all – neither via API keys nor via web login
- better information about usage limit
- Praise: thank you for making Codex better.
- Fix/restore `prompting_guide.md`, or remove link to it in `README.md`
- VS Code extension rejects non-gpt-5 model IDs and overrides Other models config (always calls gpt-5)
- MCP client/server "missing field user_agent" error in v0.32.x - regression from PR #3395
- 🖐 MCP client for `context7` failed to start: missing field `user_agent`
- VS Code Extension with Azure OpenAI?
- Settings to change shell that Codex uses.
- Loss of Intermediate Steps on Interrupt in VS Extension