affaan-m/ECC · error · Error
Discord request failed (${response.status})
Error message
Discord request failed (${response.status}) What it means
Guard inside the discord helper: a Discord API request (posting the announcement, pinning, listing messages) returned a non-OK HTTP status. Commonly a bad bot token (401), missing permissions (403), or rate limiting (429).
Source
Thrown at scripts/discord/release-announce.mjs:143
{ id: discussionId, body },
);
return data.addDiscussionComment.comment.id;
}
async function deleteReceiptComment(commentId) {
await githubGraphql(
`mutation($id:ID!){deleteDiscussionComment(input:{id:$id}){clientMutationId}}`,
{ id: commentId },
);
}
async function discord(method, path, body) {
const response = await request(`https://discord.com/api/v10${path}`, {
method,
headers: { Authorization: `Bot ${env.DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN}`, 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
body: body ? JSON.stringify(body) : undefined,
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Discord request failed (${response.status})`);
return response.status === 204 ? null : response.json();
}
async function deliver(discussion) {
const key = announcementKey({ repository: env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY, discussionId: discussion.id });
if (env.DISCORD_ANNOUNCE_WEBHOOK_URL) {
if (!env.GITHUB_TOKEN) throw new Error('GitHub receipt configuration is missing');
const webhookUrl = normalizeDiscordWebhookUrl(env.DISCORD_ANNOUNCE_WEBHOOK_URL);
const marker = discussionReceiptMarker(key);
const existingReceipt = await findReceiptComment(discussion.id, marker);
if (existingReceipt) {
if (discussionReceiptStatus(existingReceipt) === 'complete') {
console.log('announcement already delivered');
return;
}
throw new Error('announcement has a pending receipt; inspect Discord before clearing it');
}
const claimId = await addReceiptComment(discussion.id, `${marker}\n\nDiscord delivery: pending.`);View on GitHub (pinned to 06c5e118c4)
Solutions
- Inspect the underlying error detail in the message (stderr/log/HTTP status), fix the cause, and retry.
Defensive patterns
Strategy: retry
When it happens
Trigger: Triggered when release-announce.mjs rejects the current invocation: Discord request failed (<value>)
Common situations: Occurs while running scripts/discord/release-announce.mjs with invalid arguments, missing flags, or a failing external dependency; the guard at scripts/discord/release-announce.mjs:143 aborts the command with this message.
AI-assisted analysis of affaan-m/ECC@06c5e118c4 (2026-08-18).
Data as JSON: /api/errors/cb5e2d0a0c56f8a9.
Report an issue: GitHub.