{"record":{"id":"5bca378223dbc0fe","repo":"gastownhall/beads","slug":"record-last-import-time-w","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"record last_import_time: %w","messagePattern":"record last_import_time: %w","errorType":"console","errorClass":null,"httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"cmd/bd/init_proxied_server.go","lineNumber":380,"sourceCode":"// write, a re-init on a shared database would silently stop recording them.\nfunc recordProxiedInitTrackingState(ctx context.Context, provider uow.UnitOfWorkProvider, repoID, cloneID string) error {\n\treturn uow.RunTx(ctx, provider, func(ctx context.Context, uw uow.UnitOfWork) (string, error) {\n\t\tcfg := uw.ConfigUseCase()\n\t\t// An absent fingerprint is recorded as nothing rather than as \"\": an\n\t\t// empty row reads back to cross-project verification as a clone whose\n\t\t// fingerprint failed to compute.\n\t\tif repoID != \"\" {\n\t\t\tif err := cfg.SetMetadata(ctx, \"repo_id\", repoID); err != nil {\n\t\t\t\treturn \"\", fmt.Errorf(\"record repo_id: %w\", err)\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t\tif cloneID != \"\" {\n\t\t\tif err := cfg.SetMetadata(ctx, \"clone_id\", cloneID); err != nil {\n\t\t\t\treturn \"\", fmt.Errorf(\"record clone_id: %w\", err)\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t\tif err := cfg.SetMetadata(ctx, \"last_import_time\", time.Now().UTC().Format(time.RFC3339)); err != nil {\n\t\t\treturn \"\", fmt.Errorf(\"record last_import_time: %w\", err)\n\t\t}\n\t\tif err := cfg.SetLocalMetadata(ctx, workapi.MetadataKeyVersion, Version); err != nil {\n\t\t\treturn \"\", fmt.Errorf(\"record bd_version: %w\", err)\n\t\t}\n\t\treturn \"bd init\", nil\n\t})\n}\n\n// configureProxiedInitDoltRemote adds the sync remote, skipping a name that is\n// already taken.\nfunc configureProxiedInitDoltRemote(ctx context.Context, provider uow.UnitOfWorkProvider, remoteURL string) error {\n\treturn uow.RunTx(ctx, provider, func(ctx context.Context, uw uow.UnitOfWork) (string, error) {\n\t\tremotes, err := uw.DoltRemoteUseCase().ListRemotes(ctx)\n\t\tif err != nil {\n\t\t\treturn \"\", fmt.Errorf(\"list remotes: %w\", err)\n\t\t}\n\t\tfor _, r := range remotes {\n\t\t\tif r.Name == \"origin\" {","sourceCodeStart":362,"sourceCodeEnd":398,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/gastownhall/beads/blob/71377f276968b452ee607177637970a4ff888584/cmd/bd/init_proxied_server.go#L362-L398","documentation":"Wraps failure of cfg.SetMetadata(ctx, \"last_import_time\", ...) in the proxied-init tracking transaction. last_import_time marks when the clone last synced from the shared database; failing to record it aborts the init transaction. The message names the key; the wrapped error is the true cause.","triggerScenarios":"bd init in team-server mode where the final bookkeeping write of last_import_time fails — server unreachable, transaction aborted after the earlier writes, or storage error.","commonSituations":"Long-running init whose transaction expired before this write; transient network blip to the proxied server; disk-full or quota error on the database host.","solutions":["Re-run bd init once the team server is reachable (the whole tracking transaction is retried atomically)","Check server-side disk space and database health if the wrapped error indicates storage failure","Inspect the wrapped cause for transaction timeout hints and reduce init duration or increase timeout"],"exampleFix":"// before\nerr: \"record last_import_time: context deadline exceeded\"\n// after: raise the client timeout / fix latency, then retry\nbd init","handlingStrategy":"retry","validationCode":"// verify server latency budget before a long init\nctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), initTimeout)\ndefer cancel()","typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":"if err != nil && strings.Contains(err.Error(), \"record last_import_time:\") {\n    if errors.Is(err, context.DeadlineExceeded) {\n        // raise timeout or fix server latency, retry init\n    }\n}","preventionTips":["Use generous init timeouts against remote team servers","Monitor server disk space and database health","Retry init — all bookkeeping writes happen in one atomic transaction","Avoid re-running init during server maintenance windows"],"tags":["init","metadata","dolt","team-server","timestamp"],"backgroundTag":"metadata-write-failed","analyzedSha":"71377f276968b452ee607177637970a4ff888584","analyzedAt":"2026-08-30T18:55:39.744Z","schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-08-30T23:17:21.991Z"}