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Error: In'Init': Classes/PassiveTree.lua:576 : attempt to call global 'buildTreeDependentUniques' (a nil value)

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What are your system specifications and configuration?

Windows 10
Nvidia Geforce GTX 1070

How to reproduce the issue

Issue occurs on launch, I never get to the menu.
If I reinstall, things work ok on the first launch. If I exit entirely and re-launch, I run into this. Pressing 'F5' to restart restarts the application, but it immediately runs into this again.

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Research direction

Start at Classes/PassiveTree.lua:576 and inspect the launch path that calls buildTreeDependentUniques. Reproduce the failure by launching after exiting the application, then verify that the application reaches the menu without the nil-function error on relaunch.

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Assessment

Tech stack
lua
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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