The vague "[json.exception.type_error.302] type must be string, but is null" is absolutely unhelpful in the way Hydra currently handles it on evaluation.
This is handling unexpected errors only; the following commit will handle the specific instance of the previously mentioned error.
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if (myArgs.dryRun) {
for (std::string jobName2 : *named) {
auto job2 = state->jobs.find(jobName2);
if (job2 == state->jobs.end())
throw Error("aggregate job '%s' references non-existent job '%s'", jobName, jobName2);
std::string drvPath2 = (*job2)["drvPath"];
job["constituents"].push_back(drvPath2);
}
} else {
auto drvPath = store->parseStorePath((std::string) job["drvPath"]);
auto drv = store->readDerivation(drvPath);
try {
if (myArgs.dryRun) {
for (std::string jobName2 : *named) {
lastTriedJobName = jobName2;
auto job2 = state->jobs.find(jobName2);
if (job2 == state->jobs.end())
throw Error("aggregate job '%s' references non-existent job '%s'", jobName, jobName2);
std::string drvPath2 = (*job2)["drvPath"];
job["constituents"].push_back(drvPath2);
}
} else {
auto drvPath = store->parseStorePath((std::string) job["drvPath"]);
auto drv = store->readDerivation(drvPath);
for (std::string jobName2 : *named) {
auto job2 = state->jobs.find(jobName2);
if (job2 == state->jobs.end())
throw Error("aggregate job '%s' references non-existent job '%s'", jobName, jobName2);
auto drvPath2 = store->parseStorePath((std::string) (*job2)["drvPath"]);
auto drv2 = store->readDerivation(drvPath2);
job["constituents"].push_back(store->printStorePath(drvPath2));
drv.inputDrvs[drvPath2] = {drv2.outputs.begin()->first};
}
for (std::string jobName2 : *named) {
lastTriedJobName = jobName2;
auto job2 = state->jobs.find(jobName2);
if (job2 == state->jobs.end())
throw Error("aggregate job '%s' references non-existent job '%s'", jobName, jobName2);
auto drvPath2 = store->parseStorePath((std::string) (*job2)["drvPath"]);
auto drv2 = store->readDerivation(drvPath2);
job["constituents"].push_back(store->printStorePath(drvPath2));
drv.inputDrvs[drvPath2] = {drv2.outputs.begin()->first};
}
std::string drvName(drvPath.name());
assert(hasSuffix(drvName, drvExtension));
drvName.resize(drvName.size() - drvExtension.size());
auto h = std::get<Hash>(hashDerivationModulo(*store, drv, true));
auto outPath = store->makeOutputPath("out", h, drvName);
drv.env["out"] = store->printStorePath(outPath);
drv.outputs.insert_or_assign("out", DerivationOutput { .output = DerivationOutputInputAddressed { .path = outPath } });
auto newDrvPath = store->printStorePath(writeDerivation(*store, drv));
std::string drvName(drvPath.name());
assert(hasSuffix(drvName, drvExtension));
drvName.resize(drvName.size() - drvExtension.size());
auto h = std::get<Hash>(hashDerivationModulo(*store, drv, true));
auto outPath = store->makeOutputPath("out", h, drvName);
drv.env["out"] = store->printStorePath(outPath);
drv.outputs.insert_or_assign("out", DerivationOutput { .output = DerivationOutputInputAddressed { .path = outPath } });
auto newDrvPath = store->printStorePath(writeDerivation(*store, drv));
debug("rewrote aggregate derivation %s -> %s", store->printStorePath(drvPath), newDrvPath);
debug("rewrote aggregate derivation %s -> %s", store->printStorePath(drvPath), newDrvPath);
job["drvPath"] = newDrvPath;
job["outputs"]["out"] = store->printStorePath(outPath);
}
} catch (std::exception & e) {
// Print more information to help debugging.
printError("Unexpected error in hydra-eval-jobs when handling job '%s', when producing aggregate job '%s':", lastTriedJobName, jobName);