ChatGPT says it will rerun a Git step outside the sandbox after a write block

burhop · x · 2026-08-04

A user says ChatGPT told them, “The sandbox blocks writing Git’s internal worktree metadata, so I’m rerunning that step outside the sandbox.”

The poster jokes that, at least in this case, “sandbox” seems to be just something that slows the model down. It is a small but telling example of an AI coding workflow running into environment restrictions and deciding to continue outside the sandbox.

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