Receiving "record_update_job_unknown_error" with message pointing to dependabot stack

[mouaxiong1980]

Describe the bug
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Categorization

• This is not a permissions issue (Seek help at 403 error when Dependabot tries to create a pull request #1245)

Repository
URL: https://dev.azure.com/EnvisionTechnologyPartners/WebIZ/_git/EventDrivenModernization

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Run the pipeline.

Expected behavior
The pipeline runs and the dependabot scan completes. This just started happening without any changes in the repo from a coding change.

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updater | 2025/01/02 08:34:50 INFO <job_update_0_nuget_all> Finished job processing
Processing job outputs from '/tmp/dependabot-jobs/update-0-nuget-all/scenario.yaml'
Processing 'record_update_job_unknown_error'
##[error]Update job unknown error: unknown_error, {"error-backtrace":"/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/configuration.rb:301:in call_validation_error_handler'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/call_validation.rb:310:in report_error'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/call_validation.rb:218:in block in validate_call'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/signature.rb:234:in block in each_args_value_type'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/signature.rb:228:in each'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/signature.rb:228:in each_args_value_type'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/call_validation.rb:215:in validate_call'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/_methods.rb:277:in block in _on_method_added'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/lib/dependabot/dependency_group_engine.rb:30:in new'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/lib/dependabot/dependency_group_engine.rb:30:in block in from_job_config'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/lib/dependabot/dependency_group_engine.rb:29:in map'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/lib/dependabot/dependency_group_engine.rb:29:in from_job_config'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/call_validation.rb:270:in bind_call'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/call_validation.rb:270:in validate_call'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/_methods.rb:277:in block in _on_method_added'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/lib/dependabot/dependency_snapshot.rb:192:in initialize'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/call_validation.rb:270:in bind_call'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/call_validation.rb:270:in validate_call'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/_methods.rb:277:in block in _on_method_added'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/lib/dependabot/dependency_snapshot.rb:38:in new'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/lib/dependabot/dependency_snapshot.rb:38:in create_from_job_definition'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/call_validation.rb:270:in bind_call'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/call_validation.rb:270:in validate_call'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/_methods.rb:277:in block in _on_method_added'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/lib/dependabot/update_files_command.rb:22:in block in perform_job'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/opentelemetry-api-1.4.0/lib/opentelemetry/trace/tracer.rb:37:in block in in_span'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/opentelemetry-api-1.4.0/lib/opentelemetry/trace.rb:70:in block in with_span'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/opentelemetry-api-1.4.0/lib/opentelemetry/context.rb:87:in with_value'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/opentelemetry-api-1.4.0/lib/opentelemetry/trace.rb:70:in with_span'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/opentelemetry-api-1.4.0/lib/opentelemetry/trace/tracer.rb:37:in in_span'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/lib/dependabot/update_files_command.rb:18:in perform_job'\n/home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/lib/dependabot/base_command.rb:37:in run'\nbin/update_files.rb:46:in `

'","error-class":"Dependabot::Sorbet::Runtime::InformationalError","error-message":"Parameter 'rules': Expected type T::Hash[String, T.untyped], got type NilClass\nCaller: /home/dependabot/dependabot-updater/vendor/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sorbet-runtime-0.5.11577/lib/types/private/methods/call_validation.rb:215\nDefinition: /home/dependabot/common/lib/dependabot/dependency_group.rb:36 (Dependabot::DependencyGroup#initialize)"}
Processing 'update_dependency_list'

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• Host: Azure DevOps
• Version [e.g. 1.2.54]

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• Region [e.g. westeurope]
• Version [e.g. 1.2.54]

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