Digest / Week of February 23 – March 1, 2026
Codex Week in Review — February 23 – March 1, 2026
334 new issues filed ·
284 resolved in openai/codex.
Most discussed new issues
- Possible Codex usage metering anomaly on Plus (very small tasks consuming large 5h + weekly quota)
- The codex cli giving: 401 unauthorized
- Allow renaming task/thread titles to improve history navigation
- WebSocket upgrade succeeds then server closes with 1008 Policy (falls back to HTTPS)
- Markdown file:// links open in default browser (Edge) instead of VS Code editor
- Spark model rejects reasoning.summary with unsupported_parameter
- Allow to delete threads in the Codex app
- Agent edits resulting in "command failed; retry without sandbox?"
- CLI: add --worktree and --tmux flags for one-command isolated sessions
- Error using /copy
- exceeded retry limit, last status: 429 Too Many Requests
- Codex Desktop ignores project .codex/config.toml MCP server (Serena) and only loads ~/.codex/config.toml
- Regression after v26.227.1448 (747): streaming UI updates don’t render while app is focused (updates appear only after focus change)
- exceeded retry limit, last status: 429 Too Many Requests
- Codex is again asking for permission for every single file read command
- Hitting Expected retry limit
- Multi-Window Support for macOS
- Option to disable diff background highlight
- Color diff in Warp terminal is unreadable in the new version (Windows)
- Auto set light/dark theme variants based on OS preference
Day by day
- February 23, 2026 35 new · 87 resolved
- February 24, 2026 42 new · 42 resolved
- February 25, 2026 47 new · 35 resolved
- February 26, 2026 79 new · 24 resolved
- February 27, 2026 57 new · 46 resolved
- February 28, 2026 44 new · 32 resolved
- March 1, 2026 30 new · 18 resolved