{"record":{"id":"de302dda1ddcdf31","repo":"openai/codex","slug":"failed-to-read-metadata-for-policy-file-path-s","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"failed to read metadata for policy file {path}: {source}","messagePattern":"failed to read metadata for policy file (.+?): (.+?)","errorType":"exception","errorClass":"AmendError","httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"codex-rs/execpolicy/src/amend.rs","lineNumber":56,"sourceCode":"        path: PathBuf,\n        source: std::io::Error,\n    },\n    #[error(\"failed to lock policy file {path}: {source}\")]\n    LockPolicyFile {\n        path: PathBuf,\n        source: std::io::Error,\n    },\n    #[error(\"failed to seek policy file {path}: {source}\")]\n    SeekPolicyFile {\n        path: PathBuf,\n        source: std::io::Error,\n    },\n    #[error(\"failed to read policy file {path}: {source}\")]\n    ReadPolicyFile {\n        path: PathBuf,\n        source: std::io::Error,\n    },\n    #[error(\"failed to read metadata for policy file {path}: {source}\")]\n    PolicyMetadata {\n        path: PathBuf,\n        source: std::io::Error,\n    },\n}\n\n/// Note this thread uses advisory file locking and performs blocking I/O, so it should be used with\n/// [`tokio::task::spawn_blocking`] when called from an async context.\npub fn blocking_append_allow_prefix_rule(\n    policy_path: &Path,\n    prefix: &[String],\n) -> Result<(), AmendError> {\n    if prefix.is_empty() {\n        return Err(AmendError::EmptyPrefix);\n    }\n\n    let tokens = prefix\n        .iter()","sourceCodeStart":38,"sourceCodeEnd":74,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/openai/codex/blob/339751715c64496cb86246bfb3935f40e309dd3d/codex-rs/execpolicy/src/amend.rs#L38-L74","documentation":"Error \"failed to read metadata for policy file {path}: {source}\" thrown in openai/codex.","triggerScenarios":"Thrown at codex-rs/execpolicy/src/amend.rs:56 when the library encounters an invalid state.","commonSituations":"See trigger scenarios.","solutions":[],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":null,"validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":null,"preventionTips":[],"tags":[],"backgroundTag":null,"analyzedSha":"339751715c64496cb86246bfb3935f40e309dd3d","analyzedAt":"2026-08-25T05:35:09.876Z","schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-08-25T06:17:31.827Z"}