openai / openai/codex

Some settings are reset on every update

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Description

What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

26.818.21641

What subscription do you have?

Pro

What platform is your computer?

Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.19045.0 x64

What issue are you seeing?

Some settings reset after every update or some time afterwards.
Plugins: reset after every update
Follow-up behavior: some time after update

What steps can reproduce the bug?
  1. Remove some default plugins
  2. Set Follow-up behavior (problem occur with queue for me)
  3. Update app version
    -> see changes
What is the expected behavior?

no changes

Additional information

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue on Windows using the listed Codex App version: remove default plugins, set Follow-up behavior to queue, and update the app. Trace how these settings are stored and restored across updates; done means removed plugins and the selected follow-up behavior remain unchanged after updating and waiting.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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