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Codex rust-v0.160.1 release improves environment variable handling

Codex has released version rust-v0.160.1, which includes improvements for managing environment variables when launching remote stdio MCP servers. This update ensures that SYSTEMROOT, TEMP, and TMP variables are preserved, allowing Unix hosts to maintain the Windows executor's startup environment. AI

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    Codex rust-v0.160.1 Preserve SYSTEMROOT, TEMP, and TMP when launching remote stdio MCP servers with explicitly configured remote environment variables, allowing

    Codex rust-v0.160.1 Preserve SYSTEMROOT, TEMP, and TMP when launching remote stdio MCP servers with explicitly configured remote environment variables, allowing Unix hosts to retain the Windows executor's startup environment. https:// whatsnew.fyi/product/codex/rel eases/rust-v0.…