Alpha· Major · Confirmed

Spawned agents accept model overrides

Multi-agent launches gain explicit model selection while paginated history and plugin hooks mature.

  • Feature
  • Agents
  • API
  • Reliability

Agent spawning becomes more configurable, but the selected model remains constrained to the active backend. This window also persists paginated history locally and recognizes hooks from materialized workspace plugins.

Alpha release context: 1 official tag was published that UTC day (rust-v0.145.0-alpha.7). The full comparison contains 22 commits and 187 changed files.

Evidence

Multi-agent v2 spawns accept model overrides.Why it matters: Callers can choose a model for a spawned agent instead of always inheriting the parent selection.

Direct evidence · Confirmed

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Paginated thread items are persisted locally.Why it matters: The paginated history path can survive local reloads rather than existing only in the active process.

Direct evidence · Confirmed

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Hooks can be trusted from materialized workspace plugins.Why it matters: Installed workspace plugins can contribute hooks through the managed materialization path.

Direct evidence · Confirmed

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Availability

Availability note: these sources establish repository and CLI release activity. They do not, by themselves, prove that the same changes were live in Codex Desktop.

Availability by surface

SurfaceStatusClaim-level evidence
CLIPrerelease · Documented · General
  • claim-2026-07-13-spawn-model-overrides: Prerelease · Documented · General · version 0.145.0-alpha.7 · source-release-2026-07-13
  • claim-2026-07-13-local-paginated-history: Prerelease · Documented · General · version 0.145.0-alpha.7 · source-release-2026-07-13
  • claim-2026-07-13-workspace-plugin-hooks: Prerelease · Documented · General · version 0.145.0-alpha.7 · source-release-2026-07-13
DesktopUnknown · Unknown · Unknown
IDEUnknownNo central-claim assertion recorded.
CloudUnknownNo central-claim assertion recorded.
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