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Unknown model `gpt-5.6-luna` for spawn_agent, causing failures in model spawning.

Unknown model `gpt-5.6-luna` for spawn_agent, causing failures in model spawning.

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01

Qualification checklist

Gate decision: Aug 15, 2026

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At least 3 independent users2 / 3
NOT MET
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At least 2 independent discussions1 / 2
NOT MET
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At least 1 supporting signal1 Workarounds
NOT MET
02

Observed signals

Users2
Discussions1
Mentions2
Active days2
Source coverageGitHub
TrendUNKNOWN
First seenJul 27, 2026
Last seenJul 29, 2026

Why the gate is holding

  • Fewer than 3 independent users
  • Fewer than 2 independent discussions
  • No supporting growth, persistence, intent, workaround, alternative, blocked-workflow, or cross-source signal

Competition research, commercial scoring, and Build Gap analysis do not run until this gate passes.

03

Source evidence

2 evidence records

github · MEDIUM · Jul 29, 2026

openai/codex

Reproduced this on macOS with Codex app 26.721.41059 and CLI 0.146.0-alpha.3.1. Parent model: `gpt-5.6-sol` Child request: `model=gpt-5.6-luna`, `reasoning_effort=medium`, `fork_turns=none` The result is the same: ```text Unknown model `gpt-5.6-luna` for spawn_agent. Available models: gpt-5.6-sol, gpt-5.6-terra ``` As a control, an explicit Terra medium spawn from the same parent completed successfully. I also checked the current `main` catalog: Sol and Terra are marked `multi_agent_version: v2`, while Luna is stil…
BUG

gguryuryu · openai/codex

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github · HIGH · Jul 27, 2026

openai/codex

Additional reproduction on Linux with the current stable release: - Codex CLI: `0.145.0` (npm `latest`) - Parent session: `gpt-5.6-terra`, medium reasoning - Multi-agent V2 active; native `spawn_agent` override controls exposed - No local subagent-model allowlist or Luna-disabling configuration Luna is rejected before a child is created in each tested shape: ```text model="gpt-5.6-luna", reasoning_effort="low", fork_turns="none" model="gpt-5.6-luna", reasoning_effort="high", fork_turns="none" model="gpt-5.6-luna",…
BUG

MattBetancourt · openai/codex

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