Digest / March 13, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — March 13, 2026
64 new issues filed ·
23 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (64)
- Repeated compacting in short intervals (in both app and cli)
- Restore last model choice used in session when it is resumed
- During the phase where Codex invokes the backend terminal to test code, it prematurely terminates the conversation and fails to automatically resume the task once the testing is complete.
- Allow codex resume to resume exec sessions
- Keeps forgetting that it's already using Powershell
- Trust prompt appears on every launch despite yolo mode and global approval policy set to never
- Codex spawning too many mcp instances and never kills them, memory is getting overwhelmed
- Windows: Ctrl+M voice dictation shortcut can minimize window or trigger global hotkey conflicts
- exception
- File/Edit/Window menus do nothing because codex_desktop:show-application-menu has no registered handler
- Recommended skills and WSL workspace git detection fail with mixed WSL paths and partial vendor_imports recovery
- Support larger prompt images on gpt-5.4
- It seems that I was mistakenly directed to the old model.
- Error running remote compact task: stream disconnected before completion BUG
- Background sometimes cannot be compressed
- Add double-Escape to clear composer input in TUI
- Loading managed Windows PowerShell failed with error 8009001d
- Distribute using open build service
- Shift+Enter should continue to allow next line in the same prompt
- gpt-5.3 and later models ignoring the skills
- rules ignored when running 'codex exec' command
- Local paths in MCP args are not working in Codex app (but work in Codex CLI)
- Codex Cli can't response
- Desktop app leaves stale temp worktree and blocks switching back to main
- Windows desktop app does not render local markdown images from absolute drive-letter paths
- Codex Windows app and IDE extensions do not use ClearType on Windows, resulting in blurry, hard to read text
- [Bug] Incorrect text rendering and alignment for RTL (Right-to-Left) languages
- Custom agent roles from project .codex/config.toml are not available to spawn_agent
- Codex exits sandbox, find another local LLM and ollama and starts using that as its bitch
- Discussion blocked for safety reason due to health impact. But I'm literally working on a Public Health project
- Support ctrl+w / ctrl+u shortcuts for word or paragraph deletion
- Stream disconnected before completion when using proxy - Code review interrupted
- codex cli
- Windows sandbox sets incorrect ACLs when creating new folders, causing issues with apply_patch
- Codex Extension does not show in VScode
- Error running remote compact task: timeout waiting for child process to exit
- Allow queuing a `/compact` request
- Compaction silently discards all tool outputs and assistant reasoning
- Desktop automations can start in workspace-write and switch to danger-full-access after chat interaction
- Add timestamp to header printed at end-of-turn output.
- IDE extension should send file path and line/column metadata for selected editor context
- Burning tokens very fast
- Codex failed to start. EPERM: operation not permitted, mkdir 'C:\Users\MyNameSur name\.codex\sqlite'
- Make `/fast` session-scoped
- Recent Threads Keyboard shortcut.
- Being able to log into OAuth on a VPS.
- Allow trust_level = "trusted" for any projects
- d v d
- Prevent Configuration Pollution: Separate `projects.xxxx.trusted_level` from `config.toml`
- Failed to create PR in Codex Cloud
- What is the "Other" category in usage breakdown?
- Codex App on Windows requires 800px of horizontal space
- Stream disconnected before completion error
- /compact did not stop for more the 9min
- VSCode + Remote SSH + Codex Extension hang at starting
- support directory referencing
- make context switching easier
- Codex freezes when starting MCPs
- Support admitted OPENAI error caused increased rate limit consumption - zero help
- Stream disconnected error
- Voice transcription for TUI
- ALWAYS PLAYWIRGHTTT
- Markdown file links with spaces in absolute paths render as plain text
- Multi-agent token usage: show combined totals and per-agent breakdown in TUI
Resolved issues (23)
- Trust prompt appears on every launch despite yolo mode and global approval policy set to never
- Recommended skills and WSL workspace git detection fail with mixed WSL paths and partial vendor_imports recovery
- File/Edit/Window menus do nothing because codex_desktop:show-application-menu has no registered handler
- exception
- It seems that I was mistakenly directed to the old model.
- Regression: Terminal doesn't receive keyboard focus anymore when pressing command+j
- Custom prompts missing in VS Code extension
- gpt-5.3 and later models ignoring the skills
- Codex App bundles codex-cli 0.108.0-alpha.12 and fails on macOS, while standalone codex-cli 0.105.0 works on the same machine
- Codex CLI MCP handshake timeout with Dart MCP server (dart mcp-server)
- Stream disconnected before completion when using proxy - Code review interrupted
- rules ignored when running 'codex exec' command
- Add double-Escape to clear composer input in TUI
- Shift+Enter should continue to allow next line in the same prompt
- Discussion blocked for safety reason due to health impact. But I'm literally working on a Public Health project
- codex cli
- Feature request: Custom colorscheme / Codex app
- Being able to log into OAuth on a VPS.
- d v d
- Model selection in desktop app reverts to gpt-5.3-codex — server-side Statsig config overrides user choice
- Bug: Codex cannot resume a section after switching login methods (Plus → API Key)
- Codex Extension does not show in VScode
- Not Honoring My Payment