[Weekly Summary] Weekly Issue Summary — April 14–20, 2026

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Overview

144 issues were opened in the github/gh-aw repository over the past 7 days (April 14–20, 2026). Of these, 97 were closed (67% resolution rate) and 47 remain open. Activity was heavily automated — 51 issues were workflow failure reports ([aw] ... failed) and 78 were generated by automated analysis and reporting workflows. 9 issues were opened by human contributors, all of which were resolved within the week.

Key Stats

Metric	Value
Total issues opened	144
Currently open	47
Closed this week	97
Resolution rate	67%
Workflow failure reports	51
Automation/reports	78
Human-opened	9 (all closed ✅)
Avg resolution time	~0.7 days

📈 Issue Activity Trends

Weekly Activity Patterns

Issue activity was concentrated in the last 3 days of the period (Apr 18–20), with over 140 issues opened across those days alone. The net change is slightly positive (more opened than closed each day), but the automation machinery is keeping pace — closure rates are high for bot-generated issues.

Resolution Time Analysis

Most issues are resolved within hours to a single day (median ~0.2 days, avg ~0.7 days), which reflects the automated lifecycle of workflow-generated issues. The spike in average resolution time on some days is driven by a small number of longer-lived issues requiring human attention.

🔴 Notable Issues

Workflow Infrastructure Problems

• #27373 — node: command not found on aw-gpu-runner-T4 affecting Daily News and Daily Issues Report Generator (still open)
• #27127 — Codex engine 401 auth failure — OPENAI_API_KEY credential missing (still open)
• #27251 — GitHub App installation rate limit exhaustion from co-scheduled workflows (still open)

Human-Reported Bugs (all resolved ✅)

• #27272 — Windows: gh-aw self-upgrade fails, leaves extension unrecoverable (ericsciple)
• #27269 — Windows gh aw upgrade can't update gh-aw (dsyme)
• #27265 — Bug: close-issue schema rejects documented state-reason field (dsyme)
• #27261 — create_pull_request says "Tool does not exist" (dsyme)
• #27290 — Add a latex ecosystem group (dsyme)

🏷️ Top Labels This Week

Label	Count
agentic-workflows	71
cookie	50
automation	43
performance	10
quick-win / improvement	9 each
documentation	8
optimization	8
bug	6

📋 Patterns & Trends

1. Windows upgrade issues dominate human bugs — Two separate Windows-specific upgrade failures were reported and fixed, suggesting the Windows upgrade path needs additional test coverage.
2. GPU runner instability — The aw-gpu-runner-T4 is failing with node: command not found, a recurring issue across multiple workflows. This is a P1 infrastructure concern.
3. Codex auth breakage — Missing OPENAI_API_KEY causing consistent 401 failures for Codex-engine workflows.
4. Performance regressions — Several automated performance regression reports flagged slowdowns (39–95%) in compile and validation benchmarks, though many were auto-closed after investigation.
5. High automation churn — ~85% of issues this week were machine-generated. The auto-triage proposal (#27380) to auto-close stale [aw] ... failed issues older than 3 days would significantly reduce tracker noise.

Recommendations

• 🔧 Fix GPU runner — Investigate and resolve node: command not found on aw-gpu-runner-T4 (see #27373)
• 🔑 Restore Codex credentials — Rotate/restore OPENAI_API_KEY for Codex engine workflows (see #27127)
• 🪟 Windows upgrade CI — Add Windows upgrade integration tests to prevent regressions
• 🤖 Implement auto-close — Consider implementing #27380 to auto-close stale workflow failure issues

View All 144 Issues (Full List)

#	Date	State	Title	Author	Labels
27380	Apr 20	OPEN	Auto-close stale [aw] workflow failure issues older than 3 days	github-actions	automation, quick-win, improvement
27379	Apr 20	OPEN	Refactor oversized CJS files in actions/setup/js/	github-actions	automation, quick-win, improvement
27378	Apr 20	OPEN	Implement codemod: auto-migrate tools.{name} to mcp-servers	github-actions	automation, quick-win, improvement
27377	Apr 20	OPEN	Filter non-gh-aw .md docs from workflow parser	github-actions	automation, quick-win, improvement
27376	Apr 20	OPEN	Tighten Design Decision Gate prompt	github-actions	automation, quick-win, improvement
27375	Apr 20	OPEN	Add test-unit CI job to cover 5,222 uncovered unit tests	github-actions	automation, quick-win, improvement
27374	Apr 20	OPEN	DeepReport - Intelligence Gathering Agent - Issue Group	github-actions	automation, quick-win, improvement
27373	Apr 20	OPEN	Investigate and fix node: command not found on aw-gpu-runner-T4	github-actions	automation, quick-win, improvement
27369	Apr 20	OPEN	Enforce mandatory PR creation for file changes in cloclo workflow	github-actions	automation, agentic-workflows
27367	Apr 20	OPEN	Architecture Violations Detected — 2026-04-20	github-actions	architecture
27362	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw] Q failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27361	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw] AI Moderator failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27359	Apr 20	OPEN	[ci-coach] ci: add unit test job	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27357	Apr 20	OPEN	CLI Consistency Issues - 2026-04-20	github-actions	documentation, automation, cli
27350	Apr 20	CLOSED	[aw-failures] Daily AstroStyleLite Markdown Spellcheck failed	github-actions	automation, agentic-workflows
27339	Apr 20	OPEN	Workflow Health Dashboard 2026-04-20 — Score 73/100	github-actions	automation, agentic-workflows
27338	Apr 20	OPEN	Workflow Health Manager - Meta-Orchestrator - Issue Group	github-actions	bug, agentic-workflows
27337	Apr 20	CLOSED	[P1] Recurring node: command not found on aw-gpu-runner-T4	github-actions	bug, agentic-workflows
27336	Apr 20	CLOSED	Multi-Device Docs Testing Report - 2026-04-20	github-actions	documentation, testing
27328	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw] Duplicate Code Detector failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27324	Apr 20	CLOSED	[copilot-opt] Enforce MCP-only GitHub API access	github-actions	optimization, copilot-opt
27323	Apr 20	CLOSED	[copilot-opt] Add pre-PR validation gate	github-actions	optimization, copilot-opt
27322	Apr 20	CLOSED	[copilot-opt] Reduce reviewer workflow fan-out	github-actions	optimization, copilot-opt
27320	Apr 20	CLOSED	[testify-expert] Improve Test Quality: frontmatter_utils_test.go	github-actions	testing, code-quality
27319	Apr 20	CLOSED	[refactor] Semantic Function Clustering	github-actions	code-quality, refactoring
27317	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw] Daily Fact About gh-aw failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27314	Apr 20	OPEN	[function-namer] Go function rename plan: pkg/actionpins	github-actions	code-quality, refactoring
27312	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw-compat] Non-gh-aw .md docs in .github/workflows	github-actions	automation, compatibility
27311	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw-compat] Codemod proposal: auto-migrate tools.{name}	github-actions	automation, compatibility
27310	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw-compat] Daily compat audit 2026-04-20: 4/20 repos failing	github-actions	automation, compatibility
27301	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw] Daily Issues Report Generator failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27297	Apr 20	OPEN	Documentation Quality Report — April 20, 2026	github-actions	documentation
27296	Apr 20	OPEN	Architecture Diagram: Full rebuild	github-actions	architecture, diagram
27295	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw] Daily News failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27293	Apr 20	OPEN	[observability escalation] Design Decision Gate repeated resource-heavy runs	github-actions	observability, warning
27290	Apr 20	CLOSED	Add a latex ecosystem group	dsyme	enhancement, workflows, compiler
27286	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw] Schema Feature Coverage Checker failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27280	Apr 20	OPEN	[performance] Regression in CompileComplexWorkflow: 29.2% slower	github-actions	performance
27279	Apr 20	CLOSED	[performance] Regression in CompileSimpleWorkflow: 39.3% slower	github-actions	performance
27278	Apr 20	CLOSED	[performance] Regression in Validation: 95.6% slower	github-actions	performance
27277	Apr 20	OPEN	[cli-tools-test] logs: engine/engine_id fields always None	github-actions	automation, testing
27272	Apr 20	CLOSED	Windows: gh-aw self-upgrade fails (manifest write)	ericsciple	—
27269	Apr 20	CLOSED	On Windows gh-aw upgrade can't update gh-aw	dsyme	bug, cli
27266	Apr 20	CLOSED	[ca] Update CLI versions: Claude Code 2.1.114, Copilot CLI 1.0.32	github-actions	automation, dependencies
27265	Apr 20	CLOSED	Bug: close-issue schema rejects state-reason field	dsyme	bug, workflows, compiler
27261	Apr 20	CLOSED	create_pull_request says "Tool does not exist"	dsyme	bug, mcp, workflows
27255	Apr 20	OPEN	Contribution Check Report — 2026-04-20	github-actions	contribution-report
27251	Apr 20	OPEN	[aw-failures] GitHub App installation rate limit exhaustion	github-actions	automation, agentic-workflows
27248	Apr 20	OPEN	PR Triage Report - 2026-04-20	github-actions	automation
27245	Apr 20	CLOSED	[workflow-style] Normalize report formatting	github-actions	—
27240	Apr 19	CLOSED	Specification Audit — 2026-04-19	github-actions	documentation
27235	Apr 19	OPEN	Safe Outputs Conformance SEC-004	github-actions	safe-outputs, conformance
27234	Apr 19	CLOSED	Safe Outputs Conformance SEC-005	github-actions	safe-outputs, conformance
27233	Apr 19	CLOSED	[aw] AI Moderator failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27228	Apr 19	CLOSED	[otel-advisor] OTel improvement: emit agent execution span	github-actions	observability
27218	Apr 19	OPEN	[static-analysis] Report - 2026-04-19	github-actions	automation, security
27217	Apr 19	OPEN	[aw] agentic status report	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27216	Apr 19	CLOSED	[step-names] Align proxy step names with glossary	github-actions	maintenance, step-naming
27214	Apr 19	CLOSED	[aw] Design Decision Gate failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27211	Apr 19	CLOSED	PR Triage Report - 2026-04-19	github-actions	pr-triage-report
27185	Apr 19	CLOSED	[aw] GitHub MCP Remote Server Tools Report Generator failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27184	Apr 19	CLOSED	PR Triage Report - 2026-04-19 (Run #24629036665)	github-actions	triage-report
27183	Apr 19	CLOSED	Workflow Health Manager - Meta-Orchestrator - Issue Group	github-actions	automation, agentic-workflows
27177	Apr 19	CLOSED	[aw] Duplicate Code Detector failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27173	Apr 19	CLOSED	[aw] Daily Community Attribution Updater failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27165	Apr 19	CLOSED	[aw] Daily Issues Report Generator failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27164	Apr 19	OPEN	Documentation Quality Report — April 19, 2026	github-actions	documentation
27162	Apr 19	CLOSED	Architecture Diagram: Full rebuild 2026-04-19	github-actions	architecture, diagram
27155	Apr 19	CLOSED	[aw] Artifacts Summary failed	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27152	Apr 19	OPEN	[performance] Regression in YAMLGeneration: 21.3% slower	github-actions	performance
27149	Apr 19	CLOSED	[cli-tools-test] CLI bridge passes integer/boolean as strings	github-actions	automation, testing
27143	Apr 19	CLOSED	[ca] CLI Version Updates: Claude Code 2.1.114, Copilot CLI 1.0.32	github-actions	automation, dependencies
27140	Apr 19	OPEN	[aw] agentic workflows out of sync	github-actions	maintenance, agentic-workflows
27132	Apr 19	CLOSED	Contribution Check Report — 2026-04-19	github-actions	contribution-report
27130	Apr 19	OPEN	[copilot-opt] Reduce 6-reviewer fan-out per Copilot PR push	github-actions	optimization, copilot-opt
27128	Apr 19	OPEN	[aw-failures] Failure Investigator (6h) - Issue Group	github-actions	automation, agentic-workflows
27127	Apr 19	OPEN	[aw-failures] Codex engine 401 auth failure — OPENAI_API_KEY missing	github-actions	automation, agentic-workflows
27100	Apr 18	OPEN	[aw] Detection Runs	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27099	Apr 18	OPEN	[aw] No-Op Runs	github-actions	agentic-workflows
27057	Apr 17	CLOSED	Run MCP Gateway on port 8080 and update firewall rules	lpcox	—
26999	Apr 18	OPEN	Documentation Quality Report — April 18, 2026	github-actions	documentation
26995	Apr 18	CLOSED	[performance] Regression in BenchmarkFindIncludesInContent: +51.4%	github-actions	performance
26994	Apr 18	OPEN	[performance] Daily CLI Performance Agent - Issue Group	github-actions	performance
26993	Apr 18	CLOSED	[performance] Regression in BenchmarkValidation: +24.0% slower	github-actions	performance
26933	Apr 17	CLOSED	[static-analysis] Report - 2026-04-17	github-actions	automation, security
26890	Apr 17	CLOSED	DeepReport - Intelligence Gathering Agent - Issue Group	github-actions	automation, quick-win
26836	Apr 17	OPEN	[concurrency] Concurrency Safety Issue in create_issue	github-actions	bug, concurrency
27083	Apr 17	CLOSED	Optimize Issue Monster workflow: reduce token usage	lpcox	optimization
27101	Apr 17	CLOSED	Bump AWF firewall to v0.25.25 and MCP gateway to v0.2.25	lpcox	mcp, dependencies
27112	Apr 17	CLOSED	Optimize Copilot Token Usage Optimizer	lpcox	enhancement, mcp, performance

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Note

🔒 Integrity filter blocked 11 items

The following items were blocked because they don't meet the GitHub integrity level.

• 🐳 MCP Fail Whale: gh aw mcp-server writes diagnostic banners to stdout, poisoning the JSON-RPC stream #26920 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".
• Actions are out of date #27250 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".
• apt-key is deprecated #27254 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".
• Test descriptions trigger annotations #27252 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".
• message lint complains about lots of messages... #27253 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".
• links should have good text content #27256 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".
• Consider improving spelling #27257 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".
• Types of parameters 'options' and 'encoding' are incompatible. -- Type 'string' is not assignable to type 'WriteFileOptions | undefined'. #27230 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".
• triggering unwanted actions #27282 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".
• Support self-hosted runners whose service account/home is not /home/runner #27260 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".
• First-party coding-agent skills wrapping the gh aw CLI #27259 list_issues: has lower integrity than agent requires. The agent cannot read data with integrity below "approved".

To allow these resources, lower min-integrity in your GitHub frontmatter:

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