Rank, 14 days: 73 on the Codex sheet
3 people reported
All time, since Oct 26, including 2 thumbs-up on GitHub.
Idle Git scans, high CPU
“The Codex Windows desktop application repeatedly launches Git processes against a large local repository, even when no agent task is actively running.”
Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.
Paste this into your agent. It files your report, with your error and version.
I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/codex/issues/21615/file Follow it to file my report. Show me the text before you send.
No install. No account. Public and anonymous. The link asks your agent for one report, nothing else. What it sends
Windows app repeatedly spawns Git scans while idle, high CPU. Git processes run against a large local repository with no agent task running, including git status --untracked-files=all --ignored=matching and git ls-files.
Is this your bug?
File my report- Where
- Windows desktop app
- Versions
- 26.1021.3705.0
- Platforms
- Windows
- How bad
- Breaks a normal workflow.
Not quite your bug?
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Original reports1, newest first
- Codex Windows App repeatedly spawns Git scans while idle, causing high CPU usage and overheatingOn GitHub#57111