paperclipai/paperclip · error

Issue is not resumable through comment follow-up intent

Error message

Issue is not resumable through comment follow-up intent

What it means

409 guard in assertExplicitResumeIntentAllowed: the issue's status is not one of the resume-capable statuses, so comment follow-up intent cannot revive it in its current state.

Source

Thrown at server/src/routes/issues.ts:5190

  ) {
    const run = await loadActorRunContext(req, issue.companyId);
    if (!run) return true;
    if (!isStatusOnlyRecoveryContext(run.contextSnapshot)) return true;

    res.status(403).json({
      error: "Status-only recovery runs cannot update issue documents, plans, or deliverable artifacts",
      details: {
        issueId: issue.id,
        runId: run.id,
        recoveryIntent: "status_only",
        resumeRequiresNormalModel: true,
      },
    });
    return false;
  }

  async function assertApprovalMutationAllowedByRunContext(
    req: Request,
    res: Response,
    issue: { id: string; companyId: string },
  ) {
    const run = await loadActorRunContext(req, issue.companyId);
    if (!run) return true;
    if (!isStatusOnlyRecoveryContext(run.contextSnapshot)) return true;

    res.status(403).json({
      error: "Status-only recovery runs cannot create or modify approvals",
      details: {
        issueId: issue.id,
        runId: run.id,
        recoveryIntent: "status_only",
        resumeRequiresNormalModel: true,
      },
    });
    return false;
  }

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Solutions

1. Correct the request so it satisfies the condition stated in the error message, then retry; see the throwing line in the named file for the exact check.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at server/src/routes/issues.ts:5059 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of paperclipai/paperclip@01ad858492 (2026-08-18). Data as JSON: /api/errors/80a60521196e4722. Report an issue: GitHub.