Issues

• Feature Request: Posit Assistant works alongside me

  posit-dev/positron#16416 · Filter by author howardbaik opened on Oct 3, 2026
  1

• Reconnection always fails behind proxies that remove the WebSocket query string (SageMaker Studio)

  area: sagemakerbug
  Bug

  posit-dev/positron#16412 · Filter by author blairj09 opened on Oct 2, 2026

• Data Connections: Databricks OAuth U2M flow cannot complete on Posit Workbench

  area: connectionsbugsupport
  Bug

  posit-dev/positron#16409 · Filter by author juliasilge opened on Oct 2, 2026

• rstudioapi::getSourceEditorContext() seems broken

  area: consolelang: rregression
  Bug

  posit-dev/positron#16405 · Filter by author jennybc opened on Oct 2, 2026
  1

• Python: auto-created uv environment ignores .python-version when requirements.txt and pyproject.toml coexist

  area: environmentarea: interpreterarea: runtimesenhancementsupport
  Enhancement

  posit-dev/positron#16402 · Filter by author juliasilge opened on Oct 2, 2026

• variables: sort by Recent ranks unchanged objects above the variable just assigned

  ai-discoveredarea: variables
  Bug

  posit-dev/positron#16397 · Filter by author midleman opened on Oct 2, 2026

• DuckDB: round numeric values in the Data Explorer sidebar

  area: data explorerarea: duckdbenhancementsupport
  Enhancement

  posit-dev/positron#16394 · Filter by author JosephBARBIERDARNAL opened on Oct 2, 2026
  2

• Console: after Ctrl+A on an empty input, a click in the console drops input focus and typed keys are lost

  area: console
  Bug

  posit-dev/positron#16393 · Filter by author testlabauto opened on Oct 2, 2026

• Quarto notebook inline output does not scale right with font size

  area: notebooks-quartoarea: quartobugsupport
  posit-dev/positron#16391 · Filter by author pbosetti opened on Oct 2, 2026 · 2026.10.0 Release
  1

  

• integer64 in Databricks is not identified as numeric in data viewer

  info needed
  posit-dev/positron#16387 · Filter by author samiulhq opened on Oct 2, 2026
  7

• A recommended interpreter that was never used starts on reopen as "the last interpreter used in this workspace"

  area: runtimesbugtheme: runtime startup
  posit-dev/positron#16383 · Filter by author dhruvisompura opened on Oct 2, 2026 · 2026.11.0 Release
  

• Opening a Python notebook starts a console whose start reason says a Python file was opened

  area: notebooks-jupyterbugtheme: runtime startup
  posit-dev/positron#16382 · Filter by author dhruvisompura opened on Oct 2, 2026 · 2026.11.0 Release
  

• Quarto kernels started by Change Kernel, Start Kernel, or Restart Kernel say they were needed for inline output

  area: notebooks-quartobugtheme: runtime startup
  posit-dev/positron#16381 · Filter by author dhruvisompura opened on Oct 2, 2026 · 2026.11.0 Release
  

• Investigate how interpreter startup settings behave in unclear cases

  area: interpreterinvestigatelang: pythonlang: rtheme: runtime startup
  posit-dev/positron#16380 · Filter by author dhruvisompura opened on Oct 2, 2026 · 2026.11.0 Release
  1

  

• Let AI agents read widget and Quarto output in the Viewer

  area: assistantarea: data appsarea: notebooks-quartoenhancement
  posit-dev/positron#16377 · Filter by author jonvanausdeln opened on Oct 1, 2026 · 2026.11.0 Release
  

• R auto-starts in a new folder with no R files because the discovery cache reuses another folder's startup flag

  bugtheme: runtime startup
  posit-dev/positron#16376 · Filter by author dhruvisompura opened on Oct 1, 2026
  

• Assistant: Cannot start Shiny apps

  area: assistant
  Bug

  posit-dev/positron#16375 · Filter by author jmcphers opened on Oct 1, 2026
  1

• Epic: 2026.11 SQL and Connections

  area: connectionsepic
  posit-dev/positron#16374 · Filter by author juliasilge opened on Oct 1, 2026 · 2026.11.0 Release

• Restore AI provider e2e tests on Posit Assistant's provider manager

  area: assistanttesting
  Test

  posit-dev/positron#16370 · Filter by author sharon-wang opened on Oct 1, 2026 · 2026.11.0 Release
  

• MCP: Readonly mode; non-destructive run_positron_command tool

  area: assistant
  Enhancement

  posit-dev/positron#16368 · Filter by author jmcphers opened on Oct 1, 2026

• Assistant: Categorize Positron commands into readonly & destructive; allow the former in ask mode

  area: assistant
  Enhancement

  posit-dev/positron#16366 · Filter by author jmcphers opened on Oct 1, 2026

• Positron's AI settings can't be found without search

  area: assistant
  Enhancement

  posit-dev/positron#16365 · Filter by author jmcphers opened on Oct 1, 2026

• Environment Setup runs again after every reload

  area: welcome
  Bug

  posit-dev/positron#16364 · Filter by author jmcphers opened on Oct 1, 2026

• data explorer: sort/filter ~40-70% slower since #16166

  area: data explorerperformance
  posit-dev/positron#16359 · Filter by author midleman opened on Oct 1, 2026
  1

• Positron notebooks: cell drag hover zone covers most of the glyph margin, so clicking to set a breakpoint does nothing

  area: notebooks-jupyterbugtheme: new notebook frontend
  Bug

  posit-dev/positron#16347 · Filter by author testlabauto opened on Sep 30, 2026
  1