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Ambiguous branch ' ', matches multiple items
validation error cli, gitbutler, branch-resolution, ambiguity
GenericFailure
spawn_blocking join error
exception error rust, napi, tokio, panic, async
Missing stack ' ' for head
validation critical metadata, legacy-migration, virtual-branches, data-corruption
checked all selectors are present
panic info rust, panic, expect, option-narrowing, squash-plan, unreachable, gitbutler
Errors occurred
exception error command-execution, external-process, path
Automatic CLI installation is not supported on Windows. To…
exception warning rust, windows, cli, install, unsupported-platform, but-action
Unexpected CLI installer response
exception error macos, cli-installation, contract-violation, internal-invariant
CLI installation failed
exception error macos, cli-installation, process-exit, shell-script
Failed to install new version
exception error filesystem, installation, rollback, rename-failed
Heads is length 1
panic info rust, panic, expect, length-guard, legacy, workspace-tree, unreachable
Cannot write to ( )
console warning shell-config, installer, filesystem, permissions
Failed to add project after cloning.
exception error
DefaultTerminalNotFound
' ' was not found - `open -Ra ` failed.
error_code error macos, terminal, app-not-installed, open-command
Failed to find corresponding parent
exception error rebase, graph, parent
Failed to cut remote name
exception error git, ref-parsing, remote
line : pick requires exactly one commit
validation error parsing, script-validation, arity, git
Branch name ' ' collides with existing branch
exception error git, branch, refname-collision, validation
Failed to parse diff header
exception warning rust, gitbutler, cli, race-condition, atomic-write, file-rewrite
Project at ' ' is already opened for writing by another…
exception warning locking, concurrency, single-instance, gitbutler
BUG: Sensitive data cannot be serialized - it needs to be…
panic error rust, serde, secrets, serialization, panic, security, but-secret
There are changes that differ from the original commit you…
validation warning cli, git, conflict-resolution, destructive-operation
BUG: we do not create or work with symlinks
panic error rust, filesystem, symlink, panic, app-data, but-utils
candidate turns always have review or branch evidence
panic error rust, but-agentlog, internal-invariant, unreachable, projection
Could not resolve application path for
exception error macos, filesystem, path-resolution
well-formed root ref
panic info rust, panic, expect, git-ref-name, head-ref, static-constant, gix
failed to discover GitButler branch with 'but --json status
exception error gitbutler, cli, subprocess, branch-discovery
message must start with a double quote
validation error parsing, script-validation, quoting, git
Open pull request listing exceeded
exception error github, pagination, limit, pull-request
validated non-empty squash commit list
panic info rust, panic, expect, squash-plan, non-empty-guard, unreachable, gitbutler
Visible worktree HEAD changed shape during the edit…
validation error git, worktree, concurrency, rebase
known statically
panic info rust, panic, expect, git-ref-name, static-constant, workspace, gix
Refusing to check out conflicted commit
exception error git, worktree, conflict, checkout
BUG: we have to avoid using these legacy types
panic error rust, panic, git, legacy-types, refname
Failed to create blank commit in stack
exception error git, absorb, stack-projection, internal-error
BUG: failed to apply head ref
exception error bug, git, workspace, internal
Local AI configuration requires running inside a git…
validation error cli, git, configuration
No git repository found.
exception error git, cli, repository
Failed to create symlink
console error symlink, installer, macos, filesystem, rollback
No ID found for entity
validation error diff, tui, id-map, selector
validated pick arity above
panic info rust, panic, expect, parser, arity-check, unreachable, interactive-integration
Invalid UTF-8 in ANTHROPIC_API_KEY
validation error environment, encoding, utf-8, api-key
known to be valid statically
panic info rust, git, placeholder, statically-valid, tech-debt
No uncommitted changes assigned to branch
validation error git, uncommitted-changes, absorb, validation
Refusing to land ` `: commit(s) on unnamed segment(s) below…
validation error git, stacked-branches, deleted-refs, validation
The uncommitted area has been renamed from
exception error cli, deprecated-api-usage, renamed-identifier
Failed to unapply branch due to conflicts while rebuilding…
exception error git, merge-conflict, workspace
Type-changed items can't be discard by hunks - use the…
validation error git, worktree, typechange
GitHub did not change the review thread resolution
exception error github, graphql, review-thread, state-mismatch
invalid ' ' at index
validation error napi, object-id, hex-decode, invalid-argument
Picked commit already exists in a previous step
validation error rebase, duplicate, validation, git
There were already backup project files - giving up
exception critical startup, backup, file-rename, corruption, rust
Expected a branch ID, got
validation error cli, gitbutler, wrong-argument-type, branch-resolution
SilentError suppressed from query:error telemetry
console info typescript, svelte, telemetry, error-classification
Archive progress counter thread panicked
exception error threading, panic, debug-tooling
Couldn't find remote refspecs that would match
exception error git, workspace, remote, refspec
Please provide a valid API key for your selected AI service
exception error
Remote HEAD for is not symbolic
exception error git-refs, symbolic-ref, target-branch, repo-state
snapshot checkout and workspace commits disagree
exception error git, snapshot, consistency, internal-state
The conflict in " " cannot be resolved automatically…
exception error conflict-resolution, manual-intervention, ai
Missing reference which should be known to workspace…
exception error git, workspace, invariant
Commit is not a snapshot
exception error git, snapshot, oplog, parse-failure
Ollama endpoint must use host:port format
validation error config, ollama, validation, format
" " cannot be resolved this way: Resolve this commit in…
exception error cli, conflict-resolution, git
Change drop data must specify the source stackId
exception error drag-and-drop, missing-required-field, desktop-app, frontend
prefiltered
panic error rust, but-graph, panic, invariant, internal-bug, refs
unable to log error to file
console warning typescript, tauri, logging, ipc, file-write
Cannot handle changes while in edit mode. Please exit edit…
exception error edit-mode, operating-mode, workspace-state, conflict
Error when registering schema
exception error code-generation, schema, naming-collision, build-tooling
failed to build HTTP client
panic critical rust, reqwest, http-client, tls, panic
Failed to fetch nightly release information. HTTP
http error http, api, nightly, network
no panic
panic error rust, panic, threads, join, error-propagation
invalid
validation error git, napi, hash, optional-parameter
No GitButler token available. Log-in to use the GitButler…
validation error authentication, credentials, llm, openai
Cannot
exception error rust, gitbutler, workspace, rejected-changes, report
Failed to apply branch
exception error git, conflict, tui
Merge strategy must only be used on stacks with one head…
validation error git, workspace, merge-strategy, stack-shape
Reviewer candidates for forge
exception warning forge, unsupported-forge, review-workflow, github-only
Failed to create symlink and failed to remove new…
exception critical filesystem, symlink, rollback-failed, installation
No merge-base found between
exception error rust, git, merge-base, unrelated-histories, force-push, but-workspace
Read-only metadata can't prune branch stack order references
exception error gitbutler, metadata, read-only, sqlite, branch-order
resp
exception error
BUG: a signal has caused the tempfile to be removed, but we…
panic error rust, gix, tempfile, signal, atomic-write, interrupted, but-utils
Cannot currently work in repositories without a worktree
exception error git, worktree, bare-repository
Found existing 'but' symlink pointing to
console warning symlink, installer, macos, cli-conflict
No GitHub access token found for account
exception error rust, but-github, authentication, access-token, keyring, github
{e:#}
exception error napi, nodejs, anyhow, error-propagation
No download URL for platform
exception error installer, network, release-metadata, macos
No OpenAI own key configured. Add this through the…
validation error credentials, api-key, openai, configuration
spawn_blocking join error
exception error napi, nodejs, panic, spawn-blocking
Could not open projects file at
exception error config, startup, json, file-corruption
Invalid stage ' ' for
exception error rust, git, index, conflict, validation
line : unknown command
validation error parsing, script-validation, unknown-command, git
Failed to request reviewers
http error github-api, http-error-response, network, rest
commits cannot be moved to the merge base
validation error tui, move, rebase, target, invariant
Could not open projects file at
exception error rust, gitbutler, projects, startup, corrupt-file, backup
existing GitMeta key
exception error gitmeta, type-mismatch, json, schema
" " has conflicts; content applies to one at a time, use "…
exception error cli, conflict-resolution, hunks
Branch ` ` is pushed, but its remote ancestry does not…
exception error rust, forge, git, push
For WSL2 projects, install the Linux version of GitButler…
validation info wsl2, windows, unsupported-path, project-validation
Found multiple updates for a stack using the merge strategy
validation error git, merge, hints