Fission-AI/OpenSpec · error · StoreError

context_file_exists

context_file_exists

Error message

Refusing to overwrite ${resolved}.

What it means

Error "Refusing to overwrite ${resolved}." thrown in Fission-AI/OpenSpec.

Source

Thrown at src/commands/context.ts:127

      }
    }
    for (const diagnostic of workingSet.status) {
      console.log(`  Note: ${diagnostic.message}`);
      if (diagnostic.fix) {
        console.log(`  Fix: ${diagnostic.fix}`);
      }
    }
  }
}

function writeCodeWorkspace(
  workingSet: WorkingSet,
  outputPath: string,
  force: boolean
): void {
  const resolved = path.resolve(outputPath);
  if (fs.existsSync(resolved) && !force) {
    throw new StoreError(
      `Refusing to overwrite ${resolved}.`,
      'context_file_exists',
      {
        target: 'context.output',
        fix: `Pass --force to overwrite, or choose a different path.`,
      }
    );
  }
  const parent = path.dirname(resolved);
  if (!fs.existsSync(parent)) {
    throw new StoreError(
      `Output directory does not exist: ${parent}.`,
      'context_output_dir_missing',
      { target: 'context.output', fix: 'Create the directory first, or choose another path.' }
    );
  }

  const rootName = workingSet.root.store_id ?? path.basename(workingSet.root.path);

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src/commands/context.ts:127 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of Fission-AI/OpenSpec@6926ccb18a (2026-08-25). Data as JSON: /api/errors/776b66d412537e07. Report an issue: GitHub.