{"record":{"id":"598954b52e7681f7","repo":"nikivdev/code","slug":"sync-agent-cleared-raw-conflicts-for-but-valida","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"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.","messagePattern":"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\\.","errorType":"exception","errorClass":null,"httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"src/sync.rs","lineNumber":4149,"sourceCode":"            SyncRepairKind::MergeConflict,\n            &conflicted_files,\n            &merge_detail,\n            Some(&remote_ref),\n            None,\n            None,\n        )\n        .ok()\n    };\n    if should_fix && let Some(packet_path) = repair_packet_path.as_ref() {\n        match try_route_sync_conflicts_to_sync_agent(repo_root, packet_path)? {\n            SyncRepairRouteOutcome::Completed => {\n                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!(","sourceCodeStart":4131,"sourceCodeEnd":4167,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/nikivdev/code/blob/a747e741ae92c09071d0ae946ab48488adcff1ce/src/sync.rs#L4131-L4167","documentation":"This error is raised by the sync agent's conflict-repair routing in src/sync.rs when the automated sync agent successfully cleared raw merge conflicts, but the subsequent merge validation and finalization steps never completed. The library refuses to silently leave the repository half-merged, so it bails with an actionable message pointing at the repair packet. It exists to force the user to either run the repair packet command or finish the merge manually.","triggerScenarios":"Running a sync operation where the sync-agent route returns SyncRepairRouteOutcome::ValidationPending — i.e. the agent removed conflict markers but merge validation and merge finalization are still pending for the given remote ref and repair packet.","commonSituations":"Automated sync repair stopped midway because validation (e.g. tests/build checks or merge-state checks) failed or was skipped; a sync agent run was interrupted; the packet was written but final `git commit`/validation never executed.","solutions":["Run `:sync repair --packet <packet_path>` shown in the message to resume and finish the repair flow","Manually validate the merge state (git status, resolve anything remaining) and complete the merge with a commit","Inspect the repair packet file referenced in the message to see which validation step is pending","Re-run the sync command once the merge is fully committed"],"exampleFix":"// before: repository in half-merged state after agent cleared markers\n$ git status\nUnmerged paths: src/foo.rs\n// after: finish via the suggested packet command, then commit\n$ :sync repair --packet /tmp/repair-packet.json\n$ git add . && git commit","handlingStrategy":"validation","validationCode":"// before running sync-agent repair, confirm merge is fully finalizable\nlet status = std::process::Command::new(\"git\").args([\"status\", \"--porcelain\"]).output()?;\nlet unmerged = String::from_utf8_lossy(&status.stdout).lines().any(|l| l.starts_with(\"UU\"));\nif !unmerged && !merge_validated() {\n    eprintln!(\"Run `:sync repair --packet <packet>` to finish pending validation\");\n}","typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":"// catch and surface the packet path for retry\nmatch sync_result {\n    Err(e) if e.to_string().contains(\"validation and merge finalization are still pending\") => {\n        eprintln!(\"Repair incomplete: {e}; run the suggested :sync repair --packet command\");\n    }\n    other => other?,\n}","preventionTips":["Always run merge validation before letting the agent mark conflicts cleared","Keep the repair packet path from sync output for easy retry","Avoid interrupting the sync agent mid-repair","Verify `git status` is clean after any automated repair"],"tags":["git","merge-conflicts","sync","repair-flow"],"backgroundTag":"merge-validation-pending","analyzedSha":"a747e741ae92c09071d0ae946ab48488adcff1ce","analyzedAt":"2026-09-01T22:43:55.719Z","contentChangedAt":null,"schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-09-08T10:18:20.063Z"}