CATCH #1935
DETECTED OCT 8, 2026 19:20 UTC
THE CATCHscore 5/10
EXHIBIT 1935
Oct 8, 2026 19:20 UTC
github
openai/codex
OpenAI's Codex Rust SDK v0.162.0 adds new features like managed Git worktrees, pinned tasks, improved transcript navigation, clickable URLs, and configurable web access for custom model providers, along with various bug fixes.
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openai codex rust sdk v0.162.0 is out! check out new features like managed git worktrees and configurable web access for custom model providers. sounds like some developer quality-of-life improvements!
the latest openai codex rust update brings better tui navigation, clickable urls, and fixes for linux and windows sandboxing. small but mighty updates for codex users.
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openai/codex release: rust-v0.162.0
name: 0.162.0
published: 2026-10-08T18:55:59Z
url: https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.162.0
## New Features
- Add tools for creating and listing managed Git worktrees from trusted local projects when the worktrees feature is enabled. (#50148)
- Pin tasks in the agent Command Center with `p` and keep them in a shared Pinned group when supported by the server. (#51500)
- Navigate and copy transcript blocks with `/copy`, use `Ctrl+Insert` to copy selections, and tune mouse-wheel scrolling with `tui.mouse_scroll_speed`. (#50434, #50215, #50209)
- Make URLs clickable in approval headers, questions, MCP prompts, warnings, banners, and verification prompts, including when links wrap across lines. (#51439, #51449, #51450, #51451, #51452, #51458)
- Configure live web access and remote compaction capabilities for custom Responses-compatible model providers. (#50459)
- Add JavaScript helpers for streaming promise results as they settle, plus opt-in ranked tool search in Code Mode. (#51126, #51209)
## Bug Fixes
- Respect server model and reasoning-summary defaults for new TUI threads while retaining explicit launch overrides. (#50013, #50811, #50913)
- Preserve existing CRLF line endings in `apply_patch` updates without requiring an opt-in. (#51203)
- Fix Linux sandbox startup with multiple denied files, reject writable sandbox-construction executables, and keep ripgrep configuration from weakening deny-glob masks. (#50059, #51211, #51407, #51527)
- Restore ordinary drive-letter file access on Windows 10 and match Windows sandbox temp permissions to the child process environment. (#51511, #51512)
- Honor server `Retry-After` advice for retryable Responses and WebSocket failures. (#50418, #51440)
- Fix archive checksum verification when installing through Windows PowerShell with PowerShell 7 module paths present. (#51257)
## Chores
- Publish a signed PowerShell installer with Windows releases. (#51158)
- Keep older stab
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