{"record":{"id":"40cace4adf47fdb1","repo":"nikivdev/code","slug":"merge-conflicts-with-run-sync-repair-packe","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"Merge conflicts with {}.\nRun `:sync repair --packet {}` or resolve manually:\n  git status\n  # fix conflicts\n  git add . && git commit","messagePattern":"Merge conflicts with (.+?)\\.\nRun `:sync repair --packet (.+?)` or resolve manually:\n  git status\n  # fix conflicts\n  git add \\. && git commit","errorType":"exception","errorClass":null,"httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"src/sync.rs","lineNumber":4161,"sourceCode":"                sync_progressln!(\"Sync agent resolved the sync repair flow\");\n                recorder.record(stage, \"sync agent resolved merge conflicts\");\n                return Ok(());\n            }\n            SyncRepairRouteOutcome::ValidationPending => {\n                recorder.record(stage, \"merge validation pending after sync agent repair\");\n                bail!(\n                    \"Sync agent cleared raw conflicts for {} but validation and merge finalization are still pending.\\nRun `:sync repair --packet {}` or validate and finish the merge manually.\",\n                    remote_ref,\n                    packet_path.display()\n                );\n            }\n            SyncRepairRouteOutcome::Unresolved => {}\n        }\n    }\n\n    recorder.record(stage, \"merge conflicts unresolved\");\n    if let Some(packet_path) = repair_packet_path {\n        bail!(\n            \"Merge conflicts with {}.\\nRun `:sync repair --packet {}` or resolve manually:\\n  git status\\n  # fix conflicts\\n  git add . && git commit\",\n            remote_ref,\n            packet_path.display()\n        );\n    }\n    bail!(\n        \"Merge conflicts with {}. Resolve manually:\\n  git status\\n  # fix conflicts\\n  git add . && git commit\",\n        remote_ref\n    );\n}\n\nfn origin_default_branch_for_feature_sync(\n    repo_root: &Path,\n    current_branch: &str,\n) -> Option<String> {\n    let current = current_branch.trim();\n    if current.is_empty() || current == \"HEAD\" {\n        return None;","sourceCodeStart":4143,"sourceCodeEnd":4179,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/nikivdev/code/blob/a747e741ae92c09071d0ae946ab48488adcff1ce/src/sync.rs#L4143-L4179","documentation":"Raised in src/sync.rs after the sync repair routing reported SyncRepairRouteOutcome::Unresolved and a repair packet path was available. It means merge conflicts with the remote ref could not be resolved automatically, so the library bails with instructions to either run the packet-based repair or resolve the conflicts manually with git. This is the packet-assisted variant of the unresolved-conflict failure.","triggerScenarios":"A sync/merge against remote_ref produced conflicts, the sync-agent repair route ended in `Unresolved`, and `repair_packet_path` is Some — i.e. a repair packet exists for automated retry.","commonSituations":"Divergent local and remote branches with overlapping edits; a prior agent repair pass failed; CI-less local syncs where auto-resolution tooling cannot decide a resolution.","solutions":["Run `:sync repair --packet <packet_path>` from the message to trigger guided conflict repair","Resolve manually: run `git status`, fix conflicted files, then `git add . && git commit`","Re-run the sync command after conflicts are committed","Compare local vs remote (`git log --oneline <remote_ref>..HEAD` and vice versa) to understand divergence before re-syncing"],"exampleFix":"// before: conflicted working tree\n<<<<<<< HEAD\nlet x = 1;\n=======\nlet x = 2;\n>>>>>>> origin/main\n// after: pick the correct resolution, then\n$ git add . && git commit","handlingStrategy":"try-catch","validationCode":"// detect divergence before syncing\nlet out = std::process::Command::new(\"git\").args([\"rev-list\", \"--left-right\", \"--count\", \"HEAD...origin/main\"]).output()?;\nlet counts: Vec<&str> = String::from_utf8_lossy(&out.stdout).split_whitespace().collect();\nif counts.iter().any(|c| c != \"0\") {\n    eprintln!(\"Branches diverged; expect conflicts; keep the repair packet path handy\");\n}","typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":"match sync_result {\n    Err(e) if e.to_string().contains(\"Merge conflicts with\") => {\n        eprintln!(\"{e}\"); // message includes `:sync repair --packet` instructions\n    }\n    other => other?,\n}","preventionTips":["Pull/rebase frequently to keep divergence small","Run syncs when the working tree is clean","Preserve repair packets so the guided flow stays available","Coordinate with teammates to avoid editing the same files concurrently"],"tags":["git","merge-conflicts","sync","repair-packet"],"backgroundTag":"merge-conflicts-unresolved","analyzedSha":"a747e741ae92c09071d0ae946ab48488adcff1ce","analyzedAt":"2026-09-01T22:43:55.719Z","contentChangedAt":null,"schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-09-08T10:18:20.063Z"}