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CODEX GAINS THREAD HIERARCHY QUERIES, EXEC-SERVER GOES REMOTE-NATIVE

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App-server can now filter threads by parent, unblocking clients that need to enumerate spawned subagents without scanning the entire thread graph.

The thread filtering work [1] solves a real coordination problem: clients managing spawned subagents need an authoritative snapshot of immediate children when reconnecting or recovering from missed events. Previously, thread/list had no parent query capability, forcing clients to either scan unrelated threads or reconstruct relationships from transient events and rollout history. The parent relationship already lives in persisted thread_spawn_edges state, so this is a clean surface addition that Review and Guardian threads don't participate in. In parallel, exec-server is gaining Windows-native execution support [2]. The shift moves TurnEnvironmentSelection.cwd from AbsolutePathBuf to PathUri, letting remote environments preserve their native working directory and shell. This unblocks the remote_env_windows test to run actual Windows processes instead of just recording early path mismatches. Together, these changes push the execution and coordination layer closer to multiplatform maturity.

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What shipped in OpenAI on June 15, 2026?
App-server can now filter threads by parent, unblocking clients that need to enumerate spawned subagents without scanning the entire thread graph. In total, 2 commits and 2 pull requests landed.
Who contributed to OpenAI on June 15, 2026?
2 developers shipped this update, including btraut-openai and anp-oai.
What were the notable OpenAI updates?
feat(app-server): filter threads by parent and [codex] exec-server honors remote environment cwd and shell.