deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness · error · Error

goal clear tombstone must have exactly id and revision field

Error message

goal clear tombstone must have exactly id and revision fields

What it means

Error "goal clear tombstone must have exactly id and revision fields" thrown in deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness.

Source

Thrown at packages/goal/goal/src/fold.ts:120

    ? 'blockedReason,id,maxGoalRounds,objective,phase,revision'
    : 'id,maxGoalRounds,objective,phase,revision'
  if (Object.keys(value).sort().join(',') !== expectedKeys) {
    throw new Error(`goal change goal for phase ${phase} must have exactly ${expectedKeys} fields`)
  }
  return {
    id: GoalId(value['id']),
    revision: positiveInteger(value['revision'], 'goal.revision'),
    objective: value['objective'],
    phase,
    maxGoalRounds: positiveInteger(value['maxGoalRounds'], 'goal.maxGoalRounds'),
    ...phase === 'blocked' ? { blockedReason: decodeBlockReason(value['blockedReason']) } : {},
  }
}

/** Decode and validate one ref. */
function decodeRef(value: unknown): GoalRef {
  if (!isRecord(value) || Object.keys(value).sort().join(',') !== 'id,revision') {
    throw new Error('goal clear tombstone must have exactly id and revision fields')
  }
  if (typeof value['id'] !== 'string' || value['id'].length === 0) {
    throw new Error('goal clear tombstone id must be a non-empty string')
  }
  return { id: GoalId(value['id']), revision: positiveInteger(value['revision'], 'cleared.revision') }
}

/**
 * Decode a value that declares itself as a goal change. Unrelated values
 * return `undefined`; malformed goal changes fail replay loudly.
 * @param value - candidate source change.
 * @returns validated goal change or `undefined` for another value kind.
 */
export function decodeGoalChange(value: unknown): GoalChangeMeta | undefined {
  if (!isRecord(value) || value['kind'] !== 'goal/change') return undefined
  if (value['version'] !== GOAL_CHANGE_VERSION) {
    throw new Error(`unsupported goal change version ${String(value['version'])}`)
  }

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at packages/goal/goal/src/fold.ts:120 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness@b150a551b8 (2026-08-24). Data as JSON: /api/errors/6c55d62847dd66f0. Report an issue: GitHub.