altstoreio / altstoreio/AltStore

The file " *file name* " couldn't be saved in the folder " *folder name* " error.

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Description

When trying to add a game, "Pascal's Wager" gives such an error in the first minutes. Moreover, each time after re-adding the game, in the description of the error filename and folder name may change.
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Research direction

Start by reproducing the error while adding Pascal's Wager, using the reported first-minutes timing and the attached screenshot as references. Trace the add-game flow and the changing filename and folder-name values; done means identifying the cause and confirming that the game can be added without this save error.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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