Digest / November 26, 2025
Codex Issues Digest — November 26, 2025
14 new issues filed ·
49 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (14)
- Keeps forgetting objectives
- `/review` resulted in adding a unit test
- Code change in CLI is hard to read
- .gitignore in subfolders are not taken into account.
- CLI command parsing deletes directories when chaining without a shell
- Shell-style commands return empty output in Codex CLI runner
- Feature Request: Support dynamic reloading of MCP HTTP headers on auth failure (401/403)
- /compact not working
- Why does the CodeX plugin consume quota twice as fast as the CodeX CLI?
- ERROR: exceeded retry limit, last status: 401 Unauthorized when using OPENAI_API_KEY
- Weekly limit period was extended, resulting in lost quota
- The rate limits are confusing
- When code review limits are hit use the other limits!
- [Bug] CLI returns success but applies no changes when LLM-generated diff has minor whitespace mismatches
Resolved issues (49)
- Copying text from the input box also copies the leading cursor symbol '▌'
- Codex on Windows keeps tasks “running” indefinitely when Playwright (or npm scripts) spawn child processes
- Bug: codex web: PRs further down in conversations with the agent are never mergable
- thread 'main' panicked at linux-sandbox/src/linux_run_main.rs:53:5:
- functions.shell tool-level timeout aborts inner shell timeout; returns "command timed out" instead of inner exit code
- Code formatting in "ask for approval" mode is completely broken.
- Messages are not written to codex-tui.log if Codex exits too quickly
- Cannot call `os.sysconf('SC_ARG_MAX')` in sandbox mode
- Vietnamese input error with OpenKey in Codex CLI from version 0.27.0
- Old characters not cleared from screen when scrolling
- Tool Invocation by LLM return empty results
- Signing in with ChatGPT Account asks for API orgnization - Works on Mac/Linux but Not windows
- network_access permission not working
- Broken welcome links in Warp terminal
- MCP servers are not working on windows
- Sandbox issue with Bodo: blocking syscalls
- Image input doesn't work for AoAI model
- `go vet ./...` fails on macOS because `~/Library/Caches` is not allowed to be used in the codex sandbox
- Codex CLI gets stuck running CMDs
- No longer color coding Changes made in Powershell
- copying a Chinese response from GPT results in garbled text.
- Keeps forgetting objectives
- Windows: Codex bypasses PATH resolution and incorrectly uses WSL bash instead of user-configured MSYS2 bash
- handshaking with MCP server failed
- PTY spawn fails when arg0 override is provided
- `/review` resulted in adding a unit test
- stream disconnected before completion: stream closed before response.completed
- Double rendering after Edit/Resume: history block appears twice
- Edit/Resume shows placeholder at cursor despite message input having content
- seems like codex will read AGENTS.md in ~/.codex/AGENTS.md
- /compact does not work.
- I am getting: Oops, an error has occurred
- Codex says its out of context but it just compacted and context was at 100%
- The key "i" doesn't work in the VSCode integrated terminal when running codex cli
- Can't use codex command with "Error: The cursor position could not be read within a normal duration" message
- can i get the lagacy codex gpt-5 back
- (pty “Device not configured”)
- Tries to use Python when only Python3 available
- /compact not working
- Why does the CodeX plugin consume quota twice as fast as the CodeX CLI?
- Tools installed by setup script in Codex Web not always accessible to the agent in Plan mode
- Give Teams subscribers the same $200 grant Plus and Pro received when they were using codex-web
- Weekly limit period was extended, resulting in lost quota
- Remove 5h and weekly limits, instead have a monthly pool
- Every Code client: elevated cache misses
- Usage seems to have been reduced or there is another bug around counting usage
- It hits the token limit.
- Tool call protocol validation errors with strict third-party OpenAI-compatible providers
- 5.1 Codex (CLI) & Codex-max hang