multica-ai/multica · error

initiate update: %w

Error message

initiate update: %w

What it means

Error "initiate update: %w" thrown in multica-ai/multica.

Source

Thrown at server/cmd/multica/cmd_runtime.go:311

	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	targetVersion, _ := cmd.Flags().GetString("target-version")
	if targetVersion == "" {
		return fmt.Errorf("--target-version is required")
	}

	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), cli.AtLeastAPITimeout(150*time.Second))
	defer cancel()

	body := map[string]any{
		"target_version": targetVersion,
	}

	var update map[string]any
	if err := client.PostJSON(ctx, "/api/runtimes/"+args[0]+"/update", body, &update); err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("initiate update: %w", err)
	}

	wait, _ := cmd.Flags().GetBool("wait")
	if !wait {
		output, _ := cmd.Flags().GetString("output")
		if output == "json" {
			return cli.PrintJSON(os.Stdout, update)
		}
		fmt.Printf("Update initiated: %s (status: %s)\n", strVal(update, "id"), strVal(update, "status"))
		return nil
	}

	// Poll until completed/failed/timeout.
	updateID := strVal(update, "id")
	for {
		select {
		case <-ctx.Done():
			return fmt.Errorf("timed out waiting for update (last status: %s)", strVal(update, "status"))

View on GitHub (pinned to 2c0912b6ec)

Solutions

1. Check the server response for details and retry initiating the update.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at server/cmd/multica/cmd_runtime.go:311 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of multica-ai/multica@2c0912b6ec (2026-08-15). Data as JSON: /api/errors/aa8ba8f88346b259. Report an issue: GitHub.