Report missing Claude projects directory#534
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Transfer reports a valid session file as missing when the Claude projects directory itself does not exist.
Observable sequence
/codex:transferwith an existing JSONL source file..claude/projectsdirectory.Claude session file not foundfor the existing source.Root cause and fix
One
try/catchwrapped bothrealpathSynccalls, so either failure was attributed to the source file. Resolve the source and projects directory separately and report the failing path accurately.A regression test constructs an existing source with a missing projects directory and checks both the positive and negative error assertions.
Validation
git diff --check: cleanActual screenshots
Before — existing source incorrectly reported missing
After — identical reproduction reports the correct condition