Fix: Handle OSError when git config lock fails on network drives #4576
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Problem
When using aider on network drives or with certain file system configurations, the
repo.config_writer()
call can fail with anOSError
due to file locking issues. This causes aider to crash during the git setup phase.Solution
config_writer()
call in a try-except block to catchOSError
andPermissionError
Testing
tests/basic/test_git_config_network.py
with test coverage for the error scenarioFixes #4508