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impossible to create an addon

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Description

  • Plone CLI version: 2.5
  • Python version: 3.8
  • Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04
Description

I was trying to create a new addon, but my attempt got invalidated due to an error that i struggle to fix.

What I Did

i ran:
plonecli create addon example

the output is shown below:

RUN: bobtemplates.plone:addon -O example

Welcome to mr.bob interactive mode. Before we generate directory structure, some questions need to be answered.

Answer with a question mark to display help.
Values in square brackets at the end of the questions show the default value if there is no answer.

--> Author's name [FakeGitUserOrEmail]:
free(): invalid pointer
Error (core dump created)

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Research direction

Reproduce the failure with plonecli create addon example using the reported Plone CLI, Python, and Ubuntu versions, and inspect the addon-generation path around the bobtemplates.plone:addon invocation. Done means addon creation completes without the free(): invalid pointer error or core dump.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
cli, tooling
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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