[alabhyajindal]

They should switch to a native installer then. Quite confusing

[quinncom]

    brew install codex

https://developers.openai.com/codex/quickstart/?setup=cli

[phrotoma]

Yeah I'm out here installing a billion node things to have codex hack on my python app. Def gonna look into a standalone rust binary.

[Leynos]

They're leveraging the (relative) ubiquity of npm amongst developers.