phacility/phabricator · error · Exception

Unable to find `%s` in %s!

Error message

Unable to find `%s` in %s!

What it means

Error "Unable to find `%s` in %s!" thrown in phacility/phabricator.

Source

Thrown at src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionServeController.php:577

    // issues where we might interpret inputs like "service=read&service=write"
    // differently than the server does and pass it an unsafe command.

    // NOTE: This does not use getPassthroughRequestParameters() because
    // that code is HTTP-method agnostic and will encode POST data.

    $query_data = $_GET;
    foreach ($query_data as $key => $value) {
      if (!strncmp($key, '__', 2)) {
        unset($query_data[$key]);
      }
    }
    $query_string = phutil_build_http_querystring($query_data);

    // We're about to wipe out PATH with the rest of the environment, so
    // resolve the binary first.
    $bin = Filesystem::resolveBinary('git-http-backend');
    if (!$bin) {
      throw new Exception(
        pht(
          'Unable to find `%s` in %s!',
          'git-http-backend',
          '$PATH'));
    }

    // NOTE: We do not set HTTP_CONTENT_ENCODING here, because we already
    // decompressed the request when we read the request body, so the body is
    // just plain data with no encoding.

    $env = array(
      'REQUEST_METHOD' => $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'],
      'QUERY_STRING' => $query_string,
      'CONTENT_TYPE' => $request->getHTTPHeader('Content-Type'),
      'REMOTE_ADDR' => $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'],
      'GIT_PROJECT_ROOT' => $repository_root,
      'GIT_HTTP_EXPORT_ALL' => '1',
      'PATH_INFO' => $request_path,

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionServeController.php:577 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of phacility/phabricator@5720a38cfe (2026-08-21). Data as JSON: /api/errors/2de1755d906193ed. Report an issue: GitHub.