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Error: There is no .changeset directory in this project #501
Description
I have a workflow that makes a PR\publishing to NPM when there a new changeset. It is a monorepo, but it worked for me well until a month ago, since then, I'm getting this Error: There is no .changeset directory in this project error, and I didn't changed anything in the workflow neither in the folder structure in my repo. Attaching my workflow and the action log:
name: Publish SDK
on:
workflow_run:
workflows: [CI-SDK]
branches: [main]
types: [completed]
concurrency: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
permissions:
contents: write
pull-requests: write
defaults:
run:
working-directory: extension-files/bringweb3-sdk
jobs:
publish:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
- uses: actions/setup-node@v4
with:
node-version: 'lts/*'
cache: 'yarn'
cache-dependency-path: 'extension-files/bringweb3-sdk/yarn.lock'
- name: Install dependencies
run: yarn install --frozen-lockfile
- name: Create Release Pull Request or Publish
id: changesets
uses: changesets/action@v1
with:
publish: yarn release
cwd: "./extension-files/bringweb3-sdk"
commit: "chore(release): version SDK package"
title: "chore(release): version SDK package"
env:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
Log file:
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3048252Z Current runner version: '2.324.0'
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3072641Z ##[group]Runner Image Provisioner
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3073569Z Hosted Compute Agent
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3074377Z Version: 20250508.323
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3074991Z Commit: 81b259f29879f73b4213d199e42d8c3465dae986
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3076159Z Build Date: 2025-05-08T19:40:08Z
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3076820Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3077335Z ##[group]Operating System
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3077989Z Ubuntu
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3078476Z 24.04.2
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3078947Z LTS
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3079469Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3079940Z ##[group]Runner Image
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3080504Z Image: ubuntu-24.04
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3081091Z Version: 20250511.1.0
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3082060Z Included Software: https://github.com/actions/runner-images/blob/ubuntu24/20250511.1/images/ubuntu/Ubuntu2404-Readme.md
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3083651Z Image Release: https://github.com/actions/runner-images/releases/tag/ubuntu24%2F20250511.1
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3084853Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3086092Z ##[group]GITHUB_TOKEN Permissions
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3088229Z Contents: write
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3088816Z Metadata: read
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3089447Z PullRequests: write
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3090037Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3092342Z Secret source: Actions
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3093199Z Prepare workflow directory
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3645878Z Prepare all required actions
2025-05-22T10:42:36.3701693Z Getting action download info
2025-05-22T10:42:36.7337919Z ##[group]Download immutable action package 'actions/checkout@v4'
2025-05-22T10:42:36.7339040Z Version: 4.2.2
2025-05-22T10:42:36.7340069Z Digest: sha256:ccb2698953eaebd21c7bf6268a94f9c26518a7e38e27e0b83c1fe1ad049819b1
2025-05-22T10:42:36.7341490Z Source commit SHA: 11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683
2025-05-22T10:42:36.7342304Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:36.8080850Z ##[group]Download immutable action package 'actions/setup-node@v4'
2025-05-22T10:42:36.8081760Z Version: 4.4.0
2025-05-22T10:42:36.8082576Z Digest: sha256:9427cefe82346e992fb5b949e3569b39d537ae41aa3086483b14eceebfc16bc1
2025-05-22T10:42:36.8083678Z Source commit SHA: 49933ea5288caeca8642d1e84afbd3f7d6820020
2025-05-22T10:42:36.8084768Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:36.8948953Z Download action repository 'changesets/action@v1' (SHA:e0145edc7d9d8679003495b11f87bd8ef63c0cba)
2025-05-22T10:42:37.2658373Z Complete job name: publish
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3343081Z ##[group]Run actions/checkout@v4
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3344347Z with:
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3344870Z repository: Bring-Web3-LTD/chromeExtension
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3345654Z token: ***
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3346085Z ssh-strict: true
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3346513Z ssh-user: git
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3346967Z persist-credentials: true
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3347478Z clean: true
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3347924Z sparse-checkout-cone-mode: true
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3348456Z fetch-depth: 1
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3348877Z fetch-tags: false
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3349330Z show-progress: true
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3349846Z lfs: false
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3350257Z submodules: false
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3350716Z set-safe-directory: true
2025-05-22T10:42:37.3351517Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4416675Z Syncing repository: Bring-Web3-LTD/chromeExtension
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4418640Z ##[group]Getting Git version info
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4419594Z Working directory is '/home/runner/work/chromeExtension/chromeExtension'
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4420711Z [command]/usr/bin/git version
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4455644Z git version 2.49.0
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4481662Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4501759Z Temporarily overriding HOME='/home/runner/work/_temp/931fb025-302a-4e16-a856-d8314bf18ada' before making global git config changes
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4503249Z Adding repository directory to the temporary git global config as a safe directory
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4506883Z [command]/usr/bin/git config --global --add safe.directory /home/runner/work/chromeExtension/chromeExtension
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4539828Z Deleting the contents of '/home/runner/work/chromeExtension/chromeExtension'
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4543318Z ##[group]Initializing the repository
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4547397Z [command]/usr/bin/git init /home/runner/work/chromeExtension/chromeExtension
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4628817Z hint: Using 'master' as the name for the initial branch. This default branch name
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4630719Z hint: is subject to change. To configure the initial branch name to use in all
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4632520Z hint: of your new repositories, which will suppress this warning, call:
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4634077Z hint:
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4634970Z hint: git config --global init.defaultBranch <name>
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4636172Z hint:
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4636833Z hint: Names commonly chosen instead of 'master' are 'main', 'trunk' and
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4637861Z hint: 'development'. The just-created branch can be renamed via this command:
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4638745Z hint:
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4639416Z hint: git branch -m <name>
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4640446Z Initialized empty Git repository in /home/runner/work/chromeExtension/chromeExtension/.git/
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4644779Z [command]/usr/bin/git remote add origin https://github.com/Bring-Web3-LTD/chromeExtension
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4678265Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4679622Z ##[group]Disabling automatic garbage collection
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4683075Z [command]/usr/bin/git config --local gc.auto 0
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4711871Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4713288Z ##[group]Setting up auth
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4719466Z [command]/usr/bin/git config --local --name-only --get-regexp core\.sshCommand
2025-05-22T10:42:37.4750301Z [command]/usr/bin/git submodule foreach --recursive sh -c "git config --local --name-only --get-regexp 'core\.sshCommand' && git config --local --unset-all 'core.sshCommand' || :"
2025-05-22T10:42:37.5032581Z [command]/usr/bin/git config --local --name-only --get-regexp http\.https\:\/\/github\.com\/\.extraheader
2025-05-22T10:42:37.5063446Z [command]/usr/bin/git submodule foreach --recursive sh -c "git config --local --name-only --get-regexp 'http\.https\:\/\/github\.com\/\.extraheader' && git config --local --unset-all 'http.https://github.com/.extraheader' || :"
2025-05-22T10:42:37.5278762Z [command]/usr/bin/git config --local http.https://github.com/.extraheader AUTHORIZATION: basic ***
2025-05-22T10:42:37.5322428Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:37.5324469Z ##[group]Fetching the repository
2025-05-22T10:42:37.5332636Z [command]/usr/bin/git -c protocol.version=2 fetch --no-tags --prune --no-recurse-submodules --depth=1 origin +ee51d10451ad617640c79383bf14bd05356a1e4b:refs/remotes/origin/main
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9399417Z From https://github.com/Bring-Web3-LTD/chromeExtension
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9401958Z * [new ref] ee51d10451ad617640c79383bf14bd05356a1e4b -> origin/main
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9425904Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9427717Z ##[group]Determining the checkout info
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9429674Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9434626Z [command]/usr/bin/git sparse-checkout disable
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9475365Z [command]/usr/bin/git config --local --unset-all extensions.worktreeConfig
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9506382Z ##[group]Checking out the ref
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9510727Z [command]/usr/bin/git checkout --progress --force -B main refs/remotes/origin/main
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9675261Z Switched to a new branch 'main'
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9677637Z branch 'main' set up to track 'origin/main'.
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9685343Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9718934Z [command]/usr/bin/git log -1 --format=%H
2025-05-22T10:42:37.9740939Z ee51d10451ad617640c79383bf14bd05356a1e4b
2025-05-22T10:42:38.0044983Z ##[group]Run actions/setup-node@v4
2025-05-22T10:42:38.0046156Z with:
2025-05-22T10:42:38.0046962Z node-version: lts/*
2025-05-22T10:42:38.0047880Z cache: yarn
2025-05-22T10:42:38.0049135Z cache-dependency-path: extension-files/bringweb3-sdk/yarn.lock
2025-05-22T10:42:38.0050704Z always-auth: false
2025-05-22T10:42:38.0051631Z check-latest: false
2025-05-22T10:42:38.0053070Z token: ***
2025-05-22T10:42:38.0054022Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:38.1743418Z Attempt to resolve LTS alias from manifest...
2025-05-22T10:42:38.5800196Z Found in cache @ /opt/hostedtoolcache/node/22.15.0/x64
2025-05-22T10:42:38.5806624Z ##[group]Environment details
2025-05-22T10:42:38.9228561Z node: v22.15.0
2025-05-22T10:42:38.9230041Z npm: 10.9.2
2025-05-22T10:42:38.9231244Z yarn: 1.22.22
2025-05-22T10:42:38.9233735Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:38.9295732Z [command]/usr/local/bin/yarn --version
2025-05-22T10:42:39.0496504Z 1.22.22
2025-05-22T10:42:39.0601358Z [command]/usr/local/bin/yarn cache dir
2025-05-22T10:42:39.2141770Z /home/runner/.cache/yarn/v6
2025-05-22T10:42:39.2323513Z [command]/usr/local/bin/yarn config get enableGlobalCache
2025-05-22T10:42:39.3837782Z undefined
2025-05-22T10:42:39.5067321Z yarn cache is not found
2025-05-22T10:42:39.5194219Z ##[group]Run yarn install --frozen-lockfile
2025-05-22T10:42:39.5194608Z �[36;1myarn install --frozen-lockfile�[0m
2025-05-22T10:42:39.5376209Z shell: /usr/bin/bash -e {0}
2025-05-22T10:42:39.5376484Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:39.6629265Z yarn install v1.22.22
2025-05-22T10:42:39.7122447Z [1/4] Resolving packages...
2025-05-22T10:42:39.7991753Z [2/4] Fetching packages...
2025-05-22T10:42:45.6134403Z [3/4] Linking dependencies...
2025-05-22T10:42:46.4885981Z [4/4] Building fresh packages...
2025-05-22T10:42:46.5779456Z Done in 6.92s.
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6163444Z ##[group]Run changesets/action@v1
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6163713Z with:
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6164056Z publish: yarn release
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6164284Z cwd: ./extension-files/bringweb3-sdk
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6164558Z commit: chore(release): version SDK package
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6164830Z title: chore(release): version SDK package
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6165087Z setupGitUser: true
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6165285Z createGithubReleases: true
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6165499Z commitMode: git-cli
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6165678Z env:
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6166104Z GITHUB_TOKEN: ***
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6166400Z NPM_TOKEN: ***
2025-05-22T10:42:46.6166587Z ##[endgroup]
2025-05-22T10:42:46.7253321Z setting git user
2025-05-22T10:42:46.7290710Z [command]/usr/bin/git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
2025-05-22T10:42:46.7357800Z [command]/usr/bin/git config user.email "41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
2025-05-22T10:42:46.7386820Z setting GitHub credentials
2025-05-22T10:42:46.7420786Z ##[error]Error: There is no .changeset directory in this project
2025-05-22T10:42:46.7429761Z ##[error]There is no .changeset directory in this project
2025-05-22T10:42:46.7542668Z Post job cleanup.
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8464476Z [command]/usr/bin/git version
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8500062Z git version 2.49.0
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8544800Z Temporarily overriding HOME='/home/runner/work/_temp/953e78e8-cbf7-4abb-bdf6-946ec753f62f' before making global git config changes
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8546358Z Adding repository directory to the temporary git global config as a safe directory
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8558678Z [command]/usr/bin/git config --global --add safe.directory /home/runner/work/chromeExtension/chromeExtension
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8594604Z [command]/usr/bin/git config --local --name-only --get-regexp core\.sshCommand
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8626848Z [command]/usr/bin/git submodule foreach --recursive sh -c "git config --local --name-only --get-regexp 'core\.sshCommand' && git config --local --unset-all 'core.sshCommand' || :"
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8848292Z [command]/usr/bin/git config --local --name-only --get-regexp http\.https\:\/\/github\.com\/\.extraheader
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8868042Z http.https://github.com/.extraheader
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8879797Z [command]/usr/bin/git config --local --unset-all http.https://github.com/.extraheader
2025-05-22T10:42:46.8911510Z [command]/usr/bin/git submodule foreach --recursive sh -c "git config --local --name-only --get-regexp 'http\.https\:\/\/github\.com\/\.extraheader' && git config --local --unset-all 'http.https://github.com/.extraheader' || :"
2025-05-22T10:42:46.9329620Z Cleaning up orphan processes
Activity
vokitysh commentedon May 22, 2025
@kalfada can you try to use
${{ github.workspace }}/extension-files/bringweb3-sdkwill it give you same result?We're getting same issue, but for some time
${{ github.workspace }}did help.kalfada commentedon May 22, 2025
@oshytiko, do you mean using it like that?
cwd: "${{ github.workspace }}/extension-files/bringweb3-sdk"I've tried and got the same results.
Attached here is the new log, where you can see the content of the very same path, and can see that there is a
.changesetdirectory.vokitysh commentedon May 22, 2025
yes, at it was working for me for some time but they broke it again in
v1.5.3kalfada commentedon May 22, 2025
For now I'm using an older known working version
vokitysh commentedon May 22, 2025
v1.5.1?vokitysh commentedon May 22, 2025
Found the bug: https://github.com/changesets/action/blob/main/src/index.ts#L46
cwdis not passed to where it supposed to be used, soprocess.cwd()is used instead.kalfada commentedon May 22, 2025
I've used
v1.4.9as it is the last known working version for me, didn't test newer versions.vokitysh commentedon May 22, 2025
Created PR, hope someone notices.
workaround for github.com/changesets/action/issues/501
vokitysh commentedon May 22, 2025
v1.5.1worked for us too.v1.5.2worked with${{ github.workspace }}workaroundv1.5.3straight up dysfunctionalirshadahmad21 commentedon Jun 1, 2025
Facing a similar issue when running in a subdirectory.
GHA, release_packages: Pin `changesets` action to v1.5.1
GHA, release_packages: Pin `changesets` action to v1.5.1
hariria commentedon Sep 23, 2025
SOMEONE PLEASE FIX THIS. THIS IS CRUEL.
ci(): Pin `changesets/action` to v1.5.1
8 remaining items
ci(anghammarad-client-node): Pin `changesets/action` to v1.5.1
ci(anghammarad-client-node): Pin `changesets/action` to v1.5.1
ci(anghammarad-client-node): Pin `changesets/action` to v1.5.1
ci: pin changesets/action to v1.5.1
ci: pin changesets/action to v1.5.1 (#129)
burakukula commentedon Mar 31, 2026
Hey folks!
We are still facing this issue, and in order to work around it we are using a lower version (1.5.1). Would be amazing if this issue get a fix so we could stay up to date 🙏
fix(ci): pin changesets/action to commit with cwd fix
fix(ci): pin changesets/action to commit with cwd fix (#12506)
fix(ci): work around changesets/action#501 cwd bug in v1.7.0
fix(ci): downgrade changesets/action to v1.5.2 for working cwd support
fix(ci): downgrade changesets/action to v1.5.2 for working cwd support
fix(ci): downgrade changesets/action to v1.5.2 for working cwd support (
fix(ci): pin changesets/action to commit with cwd fix (Arize-ai#12506)
fix(ci): downgrade changesets/action to v1.5.2 for working cwd support (