Digest / January 20, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — January 20, 2026
17 new issues filed ·
11 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (17)
- Make Weekly Limit Reset Deterministic
- bin/codex.js missing execute permission after npm install
- Floating Explainer in Atlas and Suggestion Box
- Prompt consumed as steering input during compaction instead of being queued (experimental steer conversation enabled)
- Support custom CA bundle per model provider
- Codex fails completely in WSL
- Codex MCP requiring constant re-auth to Wiz
- Support fetching remote models from azure with /model
- Arguing through 15 replies is not the expected model's behaviour
- Garbage outputs and incorrect processing after 2hours of codex-cli usage
- execpolicy allow rules fail when a quoted argument contains a literal newline
- Error running remote compact task: stream disconnected before completion
- Context window explodes after long session even when auto compacting happens throughout
- Support per-session MCP server configuration via exec options
- not able to connect to codex --- keeps saying reconnecting
- Codex not asking for permissions, and failing commands instead
- TTY input fails over SSH with SIGTTIN (regression in v0.71.0+)
Resolved issues (11)
- Floating Explainer in Atlas and Suggestion Box
- Ability to bypass/disable AGENTS.md pipeline (CLI)
- Diff preview error with red text
- Arguing through 15 replies is not the expected model's behaviour
- The Codex CLI has a serious memory leak issue that causes computer crashes.
- Interrupted turns aren’t recorded in history, causing follow-up turns to repeat aborted work
- Windows sandbox: .git file entries under writable roots are not denied
- Windows sandbox audit: PATH is split by path separator instead of list separator
- bin/codex.js missing execute permission after npm install
- Codex not asking for permissions, and failing commands instead
- Windows: Force delete without confirmation