{"record":{"id":"167323303b734c4c","repo":"microsoft/vscode","slug":"failed-to-push-base-branch-to-remote-please-push","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"Failed to push base branch to remote. Please push the branch manually and try again.","messagePattern":"Failed to push base branch to remote\\. Please push the branch manually and try again\\.","errorType":"exception","errorClass":"Error","httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"extensions/copilot/src/extension/chatSessions/vscode-node/copilotCloudGitOperationsManager.ts","lineNumber":69,"sourceCode":"\t\t\tremoteName: repo.state.HEAD?.upstream?.remote ?? currentRepository.upstreamRemote ?? repo.state.remotes?.[0]?.name ?? 'origin',\n\t\t\tbaseRef: currentRepository.headBranchName ?? 'main'\n\t\t};\n\t}\n\n\t/**\n\t * Pushes the current ref to the remote\n\t * @returns The name of the pushed branch\n\t */\n\tasync pushBaseRefToRemote(): Promise<string> {\n\t\ttry {\n\t\t\tconst { repository, remoteName, baseRef } = await this.repoInfo();\n\t\t\tconst expectedRemoteBranch = `${remoteName}/${baseRef}`;\n\t\t\tthis.logService.warn(`Base branch '${expectedRemoteBranch}' not found on remote. Pushing...`);\n\t\t\tawait repository.push(remoteName, baseRef, true);\n\t\t\treturn baseRef;\n\t\t} catch (error) {\n\t\t\tthis.logService.error(`Failed to push base ref to remote: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`);\n\t\t\tthrow new Error(vscode.l10n.t('Failed to push base branch to remote. Please push the branch manually and try again.'));\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\n\tasync checkIfRemoteHasRef(repository: Repository, remoteName: string, baseRef: string): Promise<boolean> {\n\t\tconst remoteBranches =\n\t\t\t(await repository.getBranches({ remote: true }))\n\t\t\t\t.filter(b => b.remote); // Has an associated remote\n\t\tconst expectedRemoteBranch = `${remoteName}/${baseRef}`;\n\t\tconst alternateNames = new Set<string>([\n\t\t\texpectedRemoteBranch,\n\t\t\t`refs/remotes/${expectedRemoteBranch}`,\n\t\t\tbaseRef\n\t\t]);\n\t\tconst hasRemoteBranch = remoteBranches.some(branch => {\n\t\t\tif (!branch.name) {\n\t\t\t\treturn false;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\tif (branch.remote && branch.remote !== remoteName) {","sourceCodeStart":51,"sourceCodeEnd":87,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/blob/a94b963a32aa9749d69504576791fa29700ae46d/extensions/copilot/src/extension/chatSessions/vscode-node/copilotCloudGitOperationsManager.ts#L51-L87","documentation":"Error \"Failed to push base branch to remote. Please push the branch manually and try again.\" thrown in microsoft/vscode.","triggerScenarios":"Thrown at extensions/copilot/src/extension/chatSessions/vscode-node/copilotCloudGitOperationsManager.ts:69 when the library encounters an invalid state.","commonSituations":"See trigger scenarios.","solutions":[],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":null,"validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":null,"preventionTips":[],"tags":[],"analyzedSha":"a94b963a32aa9749d69504576791fa29700ae46d","analyzedAt":"2026-08-12T01:08:56.794Z","schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-08-12T06:17:24.410Z"}