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It's a bug on the `/sandbox policy` command, but the option is being applied otherwise.

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Description

It's a bug on the /sandbox policy command, but the option is being applied otherwise.

Will fix! Thanks for reporting.

Originally posted by @caarlos0 in https://github.com/github/copilot-cli/issues/4854#issuecomment-5687842719

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the reported behavior in the /sandbox policy command using the diagnostic upload scenario from the issue. Trace how the option is handled by that command versus other paths, then confirm the command applies the intended policy consistently and add or update a focused regression test if the repository provides one.

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Assessment

Tech stack
shell
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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