Codex error messages are cryptic

Dev tooling2 posts from 2 people2d active+11 post in the last 7 days, 0 the 7 days before (steady)Unverified

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Post	Where	Date
Codex VS Code extension: follow-up prompts remain queued, messages disappear, and feedback submission fails### What version of the IDE extension are you using? 26.930.21537 ### What subscription do you have? ChatGPT Team (Business workspace) ### Which IDE are you using? VS Code: 1.140.0 ### What platform is your computer? Windows_NT x64 10.0.26200 ### What issue are you seeing? Codex...openai/codexmbujard	openai/codexmbujard4 reactions, 4 replies	Oct 23 days ago
openai: /v1/responses silently drops developer-role input items (200, no error)...not used. Silently discarding a documented role is the one option that leaves the client unable to detect the problem. ### Relationship to #17750 #17750 reported `unexpected message role "developer"` as a 500 on `/v1/responses` and is closed. The current behaviour is...ollama/ollamacristianxruvalcaba-coder	ollama/ollamacristianxruvalcaba-coder1 replies	Sep 83 weeks ago

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Company or product	Posts naming it
Codex	2
Ollama	1
VS Code	1
ChatGPT	1
GitHub	1

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2 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 1 a week over 25 days. Mostly on ollama/ollama, openai/codex. Tools named alongside: Ollama, VS Code, ChatGPT, GitHub.

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Posts that state a pain and match the "errors-unclear" rule about Codex. First post Sep 8, 2026, latest Oct 2, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method

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