micro-editor / micro-editor/micro
Failed to decode repository data: json: cannot unmarshal number into Go value of type main.PluginPackages
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Description
Description of the problem or steps to reproduce
Press Ctrl+e, run plugin related commands such as plugin search whatever or plugin install vcs, hit return.
Micro becomes "minimized" (not visible) and shows this error:
Failed to decode repository data:
json: cannot unmarshal number into Go value of type main.PluginPackages
Press enter to continue
Specifications
$ micro -version
Version: 1.4.1
Commit hash: 1856891
Compiled on August 10, 2018
Running the linux64 binary from the 1.4.1 github release. Running in urxvt v9.22 on Debian Unstable with no custom config at all.
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Research direction
Reproduce the failure from Ctrl+e with plugin search whatever or plugin install vcs using the Linux 1.4.1 binary. Trace the plugin repository-data decoding that produces the PluginPackages error, then verify that those commands no longer minimize Micro or show the decode error.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100