googleapis/mcp-toolbox · error

error creating skill directory: %w

Error message

error creating skill directory: %w

What it means

Error "error creating skill directory: %w" thrown in googleapis/mcp-toolbox.

Source

Thrown at cmd/internal/skills/command.go:148

	// Iterate over keys to ensure deterministic order
	var skillNames []string
	for name := range skillsToContents {
		skillNames = append(skillNames, name)
	}
	sort.Strings(skillNames)

	for _, skillName := range skillNames {
		content := skillsToContents[skillName]
		allTools := content.tools
		if len(allTools) == 0 {
			opts.Logger.InfoContext(ctx, fmt.Sprintf("No tools found for skill '%s', skipping.", skillName))
			continue
		}

		// Generate the combined skill directory
		skillPath := filepath.Join(cmd.outputDir, skillName)
		if err := os.MkdirAll(skillPath, 0755); err != nil {
			errMsg := fmt.Errorf("error creating skill directory: %w", err)
			opts.Logger.ErrorContext(ctx, errMsg.Error())
			return errMsg
		}

		// Generate assets directory
		assetsPath := filepath.Join(skillPath, "assets")
		if err := os.MkdirAll(assetsPath, 0755); err != nil {
			errMsg := fmt.Errorf("error creating assets dir: %w", err)
			opts.Logger.ErrorContext(ctx, errMsg.Error())
			return errMsg
		}

		// Generate scripts directory
		scriptsPath := filepath.Join(skillPath, "scripts")
		if err := os.MkdirAll(scriptsPath, 0755); err != nil {
			errMsg := fmt.Errorf("error creating scripts dir: %w", err)
			opts.Logger.ErrorContext(ctx, errMsg.Error())
			return errMsg

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at cmd/internal/skills/command.go:148 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of googleapis/mcp-toolbox@8cc6e09de2 (2026-09-05). Data as JSON: /api/errors/0081c9e04fa8c882. Report an issue: GitHub.