[Bug] Auto mode ignores explicit permissions in settings.json and prompts unnecessarily #50788

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2. github-actions commented on Apr 19, 2026

   

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   Found 3 possible duplicate issues:

   1. [BUG] Auto-mode ignores permissions.ask #42797
   2. Model ignores explicit permission grants and continues prompting user for approval #28682
   3. [BUG] settings.local.json allow not working - keeps asking and wanting to add existing items again #6850

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3. BastianZim commented on Apr 19, 2026

   

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   Those issues are similar but not the same.
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5. github-actions commented on May 27, 2026

   

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   Closing for now — inactive for too long. Please open a new issue if this is still relevant.
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7. github-actions commented on Jul 23, 2026

   

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   This issue has been automatically locked since it was closed and has not had any activity for 7 days. If you're experiencing a similar issue, please file a new issue and reference this one if it's relevant.
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   locked as resolved and limited conversation to collaborators on Jul 23, 2026