affaan-m/ECC · error

release tag is required

Error message

release tag is required

What it means

Guard inside releaseMarker: the release tag used to build the idempotency marker comment is empty or whitespace. The marker uniquely identifies which release an announcement belongs to, so a tag is mandatory.

Source

Thrown at scripts/discord/announcement-core.mjs:11

import { createHash } from 'node:crypto';

const DISCORD_DESCRIPTION_LIMIT = 4000;

export function isAnnouncementDiscussion(discussion) {
  return discussion?.category?.name === 'Announcements';
}

export function releaseMarker(tag) {
  const normalized = String(tag || '').trim();
  if (!normalized) throw new Error('release tag is required');
  return `<!-- ecc-release:${normalized} -->`;
}

export function findReleaseDiscussion(discussions, marker) {
  return discussions.find(item => (
    item?.category?.name === 'Announcements'
    && typeof item.body === 'string'
    && item.body.includes(marker)
  )) || null;
}

export function announcementKey({ repository, discussionId }) {
  if (!/^[^/\s]+\/[^/\s]+$/.test(String(repository || ''))) throw new Error('invalid repository');
  if (!/^[A-Za-z0-9_-]+$/.test(String(discussionId || ''))) throw new Error('invalid discussion id');
  return `${repository}:discussion:${discussionId}`;
}

export function buildDiscordPayload({ title, body, url, key }) {

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Solutions

1. Supply the required argument/option named in the message and re-run the command.

When it happens

Trigger: Triggered when announcement-core.mjs rejects the current invocation: release tag is required

Common situations: Occurs while running scripts/discord/announcement-core.mjs with invalid arguments, missing flags, or a failing external dependency; the guard at scripts/discord/announcement-core.mjs:11 aborts the command with this message.

AI-assisted analysis of affaan-m/ECC@06c5e118c4 (2026-08-18). Data as JSON: /api/errors/990fb95a3a91f6e7. Report an issue: GitHub.