Uncaught FileNotFoundError in base.py line 217

[jsgoecke]

Aider version: 0.56.0 Python version: 3.10.14 Platform: macOS-15.0-arm64-arm-64bit Python implementation: CPython Virtual environment: No OS: Darwin 24.0.0 (64bit) Git version: git version 2.45.0

An uncaught exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "aider", line 8, in <module>
    sys.exit(main())
  File "main.py", line 336, in main
    git_root = get_git_root()
  File "main.py", line 32, in get_git_root
    repo = git.Repo(search_parent_directories=True)
  File "base.py", line 217, in __init__
    epath = os.getcwd()
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory

[fry69]

Thank you for filing this issue.

The error you reported

FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory

is not conclusive without more context. Can you please describe what you did when this error occurred? Did you start aider inside a git repository folder?

Thank you.

Duplicate #1550

[paul-gauthier]

This looks like a duplicate of #1550, so I'm going to close it so discussion can happen there. Please let me know if you think it's actually a distinct issue.