Digest / October 28, 2025
Codex Issues Digest — October 28, 2025
34 new issues filed ·
40 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (34)
- PATH env var not preserved when launching codex
- 🧩 Bug report: @ mention in Codex CLI always returns “no matches”
- Support for dynamically switching custom models during operation
- Auto-compact triggering after a single message, random disconnects constantly
- Pasting text into the Codex CLI prompt drops the lowercase “i” character.
- weekly limit run out too fast, the rate about 1/3 5h limit
- vscode codex extention show blank UI when azure openai provider setted.
- Codex refuses to run git commit
- Hang and no response after 15min
- SDK does not expose file diffs despite npm docs stating “streaming responses include file diffs”
- 10;rgb:3333/3333/333311;rgb:ffff/ffff/ffff on focus
- 'low' is not supported with the 'codex-1p-ninetales- codexswic-ev3' model
- MCP doesn't work with agda-mcp
- Bump ruby version in CLI sandbox
- Request: Allow Fix on merged PRs to start from target branch
- UI: Plan answer tabs sometimes render corrupted (~30%)
- Performance: Browser becomes unresponsive with very large answers (>5,000 lines)
- Workflow: Need automation to execute a roadmap of many tasks
- Observation: Parallel run-longer runtime/longer answers are often best
- UX: Clarify what happens after a failed test under Testing
- Feature: In-app notes/tags/colors and short descriptions per task (rename tasks)
- Feature: Global search
- Feature: Sort/filter task list by branch, type, status, time, etc.
- Jobs stuck for hours; Stop often ineffective and blocks further prompts
- Docs: Setup & Maintenance scripts lack examples (secrets, quiet install)
- Bug: Environment setup starts on default branch and resets with 'environment changed' warning
- History: Mark whether past entries were 'Plan' vs normal tasks
- Binary attachments: Generated binary files rejected with 'Binary files are not supported'
- tracking-fix-codex
- File operations become invalid after entering the conversation via “codex resume xxx” in a non-historical working directory
- Codex repeatedly fails and tries to bruteforce sandbox instead of saying 'i cant do that'
- Proposal: standardize .agents workspace alongside .codex
- Open Telemetry Support for Codex IDE Extension
- Latest version of Codex is taking inordinately long time > 9 hours on code refactoring
Resolved issues (40)
- RFC: Make Codex CLI state-of-the-art — built-in prompt engineering, sub-agents, LLM proxy, extensibility & observability
- Compact seem clean everything, codex forget everything about the task, the files, the reasoning ...
- Codex CLI uses OPENAI_API_KEY instead of logged-in session
- port issue when signing in with ChatGPT
- Codex CLI login stuck on 'Sign in with ChatGPT' screen
- Rust CLI Cutover (Burndown List)
- Support the `/approval` command
- 🧩 Bug report: @ mention in Codex CLI always returns “no matches”
- Auto-compact triggering after a single message, random disconnects constantly
- weekly limit run out too fast, the rate about 1/3 5h limit
- /status cannot be used before any model invocation
- Hang and no response after 15min
- 10;rgb:3333/3333/333311;rgb:ffff/ffff/ffff on focus
- Are there any plans to open-source the Codex VSCode extension?
- MacOS terminal new line is broken
- tracking-fix-codex
- Open-source the Codex VS Code extension (to complement the Apache-2.0 Codex CLI)
- Submitting tasks from codex cloud CLI fail with “Provided git ref main does not exist” on repos without main branch
- Enable Signing in with ChatGPT account for browserless machines
- Item 'rs...' of type 'reasoning' was provided without its required following item.
- Overwriting files not checked in version control
- Any plan to use official mcp sdk?
- codex exec --json hangs indefinitely when --image flag is used
- Add images directly by dragging and dropping during run time for a prompt
- Open Telemetry Support for Codex IDE Extension
- bug: calls view image on non-image file then crashes
- Wording of prompt_for_init_command.md for /init, can lead to exposure of sensitive information from ~/.codex/AGENTS.md
- Unable to logout/invalidate login credentials from auth.json
- I am in Windows, but i uses ps, git bash and ubunto and the copy and paste images is not working with ctrl+maj+v
- Use MCP with "minimal" reasoning effort config results unknown variant `minimal`
- codex does not respond for both login auth or API
- UX improvement recommendations for Codex CLI
- Add slash command for security review of code changes
- Remove references to --upgrade flag
- Config.toml | Updated Keys
- Handle filenames with $ better
- Codex CLI should announce when an updated version is available
- When switching from the web to the local cursor or vscode, "Error: Forbidden" is displayed on the local IDE
- After using web login for GPT account successfully, then switching back to API token, 403 forbidden
- Setting sandbox_mode in a profile does not apply and resets sandbox_mode to read_only