Digest / April 15, 2026
Codex Issues Digest — April 15, 2026
75 new issues filed ·
33 resolved in openai/codex (UTC day).
New issues (75)
- VS Code extension causes intermittent high CPU in window renderer on Fedora 43
- Linux/WSL2: Cloudflare 403 blocks all chatgpt.com API requests — rustls TLS fingerprint detected as bot while macOS native-tls works fine on same network
- Repeatedly Error message caused by general question
- Archiving a thread does not archive spawned child threads
- Codex app cannot be opened after installation
- Bring back % for token use in statusline
- Codex failed to start.
- Non-steered queued tasks sometimes randomly spontaneously become "steered", stopping any previously on-going tasks
- TUI: allow distinct styling/colors for user and assistant messages
- [Bug] Recursive Context Poisoning (Cloudflare/WAF) triggering persistent History Loss and False Rate Limits
- Model gtp5.4 xhigh fast does not follow requests, ignore them and add stupid things, lose memory like a fish
- No file open when click file name in codex extension
- codex Unable to jump to the specified line in IDEA
- Local app switches to a different workspace when replying to a synced codex cloud conversation
- Desktop heartbeat automations advance next_run_at but never execute
- Now you guys are just randomizing the model order.
- Failing to use apply_patch tool
- Clarify thread/read vs thread/resume semantics in integration docs
- Codex Windows desktop app still crashes on latest Store build due to WindowsApps ACL sandbox failure (SetNamedSecurityInfoW failed: 5)
- /status incorrectly shows Agents.md: <none> on Windows PowerShell
- codex exec session schema does not expose MCP tools even though `codex mcp list` shows server enabled
- macOS VS Code extension: open-in-targets / set-preferred-app throws cause sustained high CPU and heat
- High CPU Usage in VS Code "window" process after installing Codex extension
- codex session error display
- OTEL codex.tool_result logs full tool payloads by default
- Azure-compatible enterprise proxy endpoints fail with "stream closed before response.completed" due to unsupported include and client_metadata fields
- Number of background terminals never goes down
- Auto-compaction near high context usage can make Codex answer the previous message instead of the current one
- Launcher dropdown disappears after selecting a thread
- Feature request: add a dedicated draft stash shortcut in the TUI
- Codex App Native Linux Release - x64
- Feature request: native OSC 8 clickable terminal links in interactive TUI
- Compilation Warning: unused constant
- Weekly limit constantly reset too early but only if it benefits OpenAI
- Stripe Oauth link invalid
- Cannot edit files without bypassing sandbox
- Threads freeze and errors for 2 days already Error running remote compact task: timeout waiting for child process to exit
- UI bug - elements (like terminal icon, Editor icon) missing
- Add hook support for IDE extension and Codex app
- Following .github pr template in codex cloud
- New conversation ignores selected model and starts as GPT-5.4
- Add a time left before next 5 hour window Status line option to the CLI
- VS Code extension: file links no longer open in editor
- App becomes unresponsive after switching away to another window on macOS
- Codex Desktop injects stale Non-Git Workspace citation instructions inside a Git repo
- /compact and auto compact always time out
- Add "Confirm quit" option in settings
- Add optional horizontal separator lines around the TUI chat composer
- Ctrl-C No Longer Adds Message to History
- When completing a file path and choosing a directory, end with a trailing slash
- Make codex-app-server-client or a separate crate similar to Typescript and Python Codex-SDK
- Pro plan Upgrade while being rate limited
- TUI crashes when skills/list fails behind corporate proxy
- steer does not work with shell commands
- Constant 15-25% CPU use by antivirus when Codex App is running.
- Desktop "Create branch" fails with Wsl/Service/E_UNEXPECTED on Windows/WSL even though git succeeds
- Review panel "Last turn" does not show all files updated in the last turn
- Review panel "Last turn" does not show all files updated in the last turn
- MCP tools/list flattens anyOf array-or-null filter schema to scalar string
- Review pane stuck on "Loading diff" on Windows due to invalid git diff path (/D:/...)
- `apply_patch` fails inside sandbox on Ubuntu 25.10 due to nested `bwrap` namespace error
- Threads keep disappearing from the sidebar even with "All chats" selected
- Windows: bundled rg.exe found but not executable (Access is denied), local rg.exe works
- High CPU usage when returning to a chat that edited a file; persists after VS Code restart
- Context window disappeared?
- apply_patch still requires approval in workspace-write + untrusted (Ubuntu 24.04, v0.120.0)
- Windows desktop Summary tab shows false GitHub CLI / PR status errors for WSL repos and logs git watcher ENOENT on .git paths
- Mac app: local file links render as rich cards and show bogus F: path prefix
- Running interactive tools could be improved.
- Support external approval reviewers via approvals_reviewer = "command"
- Allow Windows users to run Codex in "no sandbox" mode and explicitly approve/deny commands
- Support asynchronous/background compaction in Codex CLI
- "codex resume" command hints print invalid <session-guid>
- UI bug: overlap between txt type indicator and the content
- Codex keeps running after weekly limit is reached, without consuming remaining credits
Resolved issues (33)
- Add a slash command to switch between ws and http
- Repeatedly Error message caused by general question
- Bring back % for token use in statusline
- VSCode Codex Extension bg is transparent
- Model gtp5.4 xhigh fast does not follow requests, ignore them and add stupid things, lose memory like a fish
- No file open when click file name in codex extension
- 【BUG】Slash commands completely not working in Codex Desktop App (no UI + no parsing)
- High CPU Usage in VS Code "window" process after installing Codex extension
- codex session error display
- Cannot edit files without bypassing sandbox
- Add a time left before next 5 hour window Status line option to the CLI
- /status incorrectly shows Agents.md: <none> on Windows PowerShell
- Azure-compatible enterprise proxy endpoints fail with "stream closed before response.completed" due to unsupported include and client_metadata fields
- Auto-compaction near high context usage can make Codex answer the previous message instead of the current one
- Weekly limit constantly reset too early but only if it benefits OpenAI
- codex Unable to jump to the specified line in IDEA
- Add hook support for IDE extension and Codex app
- VS Code extension: file links no longer open in editor
- Feature request: add a dedicated draft stash shortcut in the TUI
- /compact and auto compact always time out
- Flutter and Dart commands get stuck using the codex cli
- Add PreToolUse and PostToolUse hook events for code quality enforcement
- File write operations do not fire PreToolUse/PostToolUse hooks
- Enable hooks on Windows
- Ctrl-C No Longer Adds Message to History
- Review panel "Last turn" does not show all files updated in the last turn
- Review pane stuck on "Loading diff" on Windows due to invalid git diff path (/D:/...)
- Windows: bundled rg.exe found but not executable (Access is denied), local rg.exe works
- Context window disappeared?
- High CPU usage when returning to a chat that edited a file; persists after VS Code restart
- apply_patch still requires approval in workspace-write + untrusted (Ubuntu 24.04, v0.120.0)
- Azure provider silently uses local compaction instead of `POST /responses/compact`
- Threads keep disappearing from the sidebar even with "All chats" selected