[Bug] Unexpected Context Size Reduction Impacting Workflow Efficiency
Status Closed — not planned
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 3 comments · opened Oct 11, 2025 · closed Jan 10, 2026
Bug Description
The apparent changes to context size make it much more difficult to use and causes much lost and repeated work. This is not good. I think there are tools to help contorl this but that should not be my problem.
Environment Info
- Platform: linux
- Terminal: vscode
- Version: 2.0.14
- Feedback ID: 5a9d05c0-de8f-466b-956d-9c1b6e4d07b0
Errors
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