{"record":{"id":"94f2e3d9159debb8","repo":"plandex-ai/plandex","slug":"failed-to-create-directory-for-s-w","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"failed to create directory for %s: %w","messagePattern":"failed to create directory for (.+?): %w","errorType":"exception","errorClass":null,"httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"app/cli/lib/rewind.go","lineNumber":291,"sourceCode":"\t\t\tif content == \"\" {\n\t\t\t\t// Remove the file\n\t\t\t\terr := os.Remove(dstPath)\n\t\t\t\tif err != nil && !os.IsNotExist(err) {\n\t\t\t\t\terrCh <- fmt.Errorf(\"failed to remove %s: %w\", path, err)\n\t\t\t\t\treturn\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t// Mark parent directory for cleanup\n\t\t\t\tparentDir := filepath.Dir(dstPath)\n\t\t\t\tmu.Lock()\n\t\t\t\tdirsToCheck[parentDir] = true\n\t\t\t\tmu.Unlock()\n\t\t\t\terrCh <- nil\n\t\t\t\treturn\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t// Ensure directory exists\n\t\t\tif err := os.MkdirAll(filepath.Dir(dstPath), 0755); err != nil {\n\t\t\t\terrCh <- fmt.Errorf(\"failed to create directory for %s: %w\", path, err)\n\t\t\t\treturn\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t// Write the file\n\t\t\tif err := os.WriteFile(dstPath, []byte(content), 0644); err != nil {\n\t\t\t\terrCh <- fmt.Errorf(\"failed to write %s: %w\", path, err)\n\t\t\t\treturn\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\terrCh <- nil\n\t\t}(path, content)\n\t}\n\n\t// Collect any errors\n\tfor i := 0; i < len(requiredChanges); i++ {\n\t\tif err := <-errCh; err != nil {\n\t\t\treturn err\n\t\t}","sourceCodeStart":273,"sourceCodeEnd":309,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/plandex-ai/plandex/blob/e2d772072efadbe41d2946d97d79be55532dbab5/app/cli/lib/rewind.go#L273-L309","documentation":"Thrown when os.MkdirAll fails to create the parent directory of a destination path before a file is written during a rewind/apply operation. It fires because the directory portion of dstPath cannot be created (missing permissions, a non-directory file in the path, or a filesystem error), so the subsequent file write for the source path would fail. The %s placeholder names the originating file path whose destination directory could not be prepared.","triggerScenarios":"Thrown at app/cli/lib/rewind.go:291 when the library encounters an invalid state.","commonSituations":"See trigger scenarios.","solutions":["Check the wrapped error for the failing path component","Remove any regular file that occupies the directory's path","Verify write permission on the project root"],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":"try-catch","validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":null,"preventionTips":[],"tags":[],"backgroundTag":null,"analyzedSha":"e2d772072efadbe41d2946d97d79be55532dbab5","analyzedAt":"2026-09-05T20:56:53.631Z","contentChangedAt":"2026-09-05T20:56:53.631Z","schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-09-14T00:17:10.932Z"}