clockworklabs / clockworklabs/SpacetimeDB

Unclear error message when publishing an empty rust module (empty lib.rs)

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Description

On the Spacetime instance you get: internal error: module doesn't indicate spacetime ABI version

The real problem is in the CLI you just get Error: with no message

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by publishing a Rust module with an empty lib.rs. Start by tracing the CLI handling of the server response that reports the missing Spacetime ABI version. Done means the CLI displays a useful error message instead of only “Error:”.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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