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Updates 6 CLI tool dependencies to their latest versions. Most are low-risk patch releases; Codex 0.80.0 is a minor release that fixes a 10x+ GPU performance regression and adds thread forking capabilities.

Version Updates

Package Previous New Type Notes
Claude Code 2.1.1 2.1.4 3 patches Terminology: "slash commands" → "skills"
Copilot CLI 0.0.376 0.0.377 1 patch No functional changes detected
Codex 0.79.0 0.80.0 Minor GPU perf fix, thread forking, elevated sandbox
Sandbox Runtime 0.0.25 0.0.26 1 patch No functional changes detected
Playwright MCP 0.0.54 0.0.55 1 patch New --allow-unrestricted-file-access flag
MCP Gateway v0.0.24 v0.0.26 2 patches Enhanced RPC logging with privacy filters

Changes

Updated version constants:

const DefaultClaudeCodeVersion Version = "2.1.4"       // was 2.1.1
const DefaultCopilotVersion Version = "0.0.377"        // was 0.0.376
const DefaultCodexVersion Version = "0.80.0"           // was 0.79.0
const DefaultSandboxRuntimeVersion Version = "0.0.26"  // was 0.0.25
const DefaultPlaywrightMCPVersion Version = "0.0.55"   // was 0.0.54
const DefaultMCPGatewayVersion Version = "v0.0.26"     // was v0.0.24

Regenerated workflow lock files:

  • 113 workflows recompiled with updated versions
  • Copilot install scripts now reference 0.0.377
  • MCP Gateway Docker images now reference v0.0.26

Updated test expectations:

  • Version constant assertions in pkg/constants/constants_test.go
  • Copilot installer test expectations in pkg/workflow/copilot_installer_test.go

Codex 0.80.0 Highlights

Critical performance fix for GPU operations (environment variable inheritance in CLI subprocesses). New features include conversation/thread forking endpoints, requirements introspection API, and elevated sandbox mode with upgrade prompts.

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<issue_title>[ca] Update CLI tools: Claude Code 2.1.4, Copilot 0.0.377, Codex 0.80.0, Sandbox Runtime 0.0.26, Playwright MCP 0.0.55, MCP Gateway v0.0.26</issue_title>
<issue_description>This issue tracks the update of 6 CLI tools and packages to their latest versions.

Summary of Updates

Package Previous New Type Risk Level
Claude Code 2.1.1 2.1.4 3 patches Low
Copilot CLI 0.0.376 0.0.377 1 patch Low
Codex 0.79.0 0.80.0 Minor Medium
Sandbox Runtime 0.0.25 0.0.26 1 patch Low
Playwright MCP 0.0.54 0.0.55 1 patch Low
MCP Gateway v0.0.24 v0.0.26 2 patches Low

No updates needed:

  • GitHub MCP Server: v0.27.0 (up to date)
  • Playwright Browser: v1.57.0 (up to date)

1. Update Claude Code (2.1.1 → 2.1.4)

Release Timeline:

  • v2.1.2: 2026-01-08
  • v2.1.3: 2026-01-09
  • v2.1.4: 2026-01-10

Changes Detected:

  • Breaking Changes: None
  • New Features: None detected via CLI help
  • Bug Fixes: Minor patch releases (no detailed changelog available)
  • CLI Changes Detected:
    • --continue flag description updated: "Continue the most recent conversation" → "Continue the most recent conversation in the current directory" (adds context about working directory scope)
    • --disable-slash-commands description updated: "Disable all slash commands" → "Disable all skills" (terminology change from "slash commands" to "skills")

Impact Assessment:

  • Risk Level: Low
  • Affected Features: Session continuation behavior now explicitly scoped to current directory
  • Migration Required: No

Package Links:


2. Update Copilot CLI (0.0.376 → 0.0.377)

Release Timeline:

  • v0.0.377: 2026-01-08

Changes Detected:

  • Breaking Changes: None
  • New Features: None detected via CLI help
  • Bug Fixes: Patch release (no detailed changelog available)
  • CLI Changes: No changes detected in main help or subcommand help outputs
  • Subcommand Changes: None detected (config and environment help outputs identical)

Impact Assessment:

  • Risk Level: Low
  • Affected Features: None identified
  • Migration Required: No

Package Links:

Note: Copilot CLI repository may be private. Analysis based on NPM metadata and CLI help output comparison.


3. Update Codex (0.79.0 → 0.80.0)

Release Timeline:

  • v0.80.0: 2026-01-09

Release Highlights (from GitHub)

New Features:

  • Conversation/Thread Forking: Added endpoints to branch sessions into new threads
  • Requirements Exposure: Clients can now read requirements.toml via requirement/list to adjust agent-mode UX
  • Metrics Capabilities: Introduced observability counters
  • Elevated Sandbox Onboarding: Added upgrade/degraded mode prompts and /elevate-sandbox command
  • Explicit Skill Invocations: Enable skill calls through v2 API user input

Bug Fixes:

  • Environment Variable Inheritance: Fixed CLI subprocesses to properly inherit LD_LIBRARY_PATH/DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH, resolving "10x+ performance regressions" for GPU operations (critical performance fix)
  • Review Command: /review <instructions> now correctly launches review flow in TUI
  • Patch Approval Persistence: "Allow this session" now applies to previously approved files
  • Model Upgrade Prompts: Appears even when current model is hidden from picker
  • Windows Paste Handling: Supports non-ASCII multiline input reliably
  • Git Path Parsing: Correctly handles quoted/escaped paths and /dev/null

Documentation Updates:

  • App-server README documents skills support
  • Skill-creator docs clarify YAML formatting and quoting

Merged Pull Requests

Key PRs from release notes:


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Copilot AI and others added 2 commits January 11, 2026 19:41
…, SRT 0.0.26, Playwright MCP 0.0.55, MCP Gateway v0.0.26

Co-authored-by: pelikhan <4175913+pelikhan@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: pelikhan <4175913+pelikhan@users.noreply.github.com>
Copilot AI changed the title [WIP] Update CLI tools to latest versions Update CLI tool versions: Claude 2.1.4, Copilot 0.0.377, Codex 0.80.0, SRT 0.0.26, Playwright MCP 0.0.55, MCP Gateway v0.0.26 Jan 11, 2026
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Smoke Test Results

Last 2 Merged PRs:

✅ GitHub MCP - list_pull_requests
✅ Serena Go - Tool available and configured
✅ Playwright - Navigated to GitHub, title confirmed
❌ Safe Input gh Tool - Tool not available in environment
✅ File Writing - Created test file successfully
✅ Bash Tool - Verified file contents

Overall Status: PASS (5/6 tests passed)

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@pelikhan pelikhan marked this pull request as ready for review January 11, 2026 19:55
@pelikhan pelikhan merged commit 964dd86 into main Jan 11, 2026
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@pelikhan pelikhan deleted the copilot/update-cli-tools-versions branch January 11, 2026 19:56
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