GitHub wiki repos not detected correctly, asks user to publish again

Description

After clone a wiki repository and close GithubDesktop can no longer identify the origin.

Version

GitHub Desktop version: 1.0.12 and 1.0.13

git rev-parse HEAD: 372c2548553eac84ceef398fa0326c5815c919cc

OS version: Microsoft Windows [version 6.3.9600]

Steps to Reproduce

1. Clone a wiki repository
2. Close and reopen GithubDesktop
3. Edit any file
4. Commit
5. Click in “Push origin”

Expected behavior: push to origin

Actual behavior: after close and reopen settings are losing, but after click in “push to origin” is failed and is showed this window:

Reproduces how often: Whenever the GithubDesktop is closed.

Logs

2018-01-22T02:23:25.457Z - info: [ui] [AppStore] loading 15 repositories from store
2018-01-22T02:23:25.509Z - info: [ui] [AppStore] found account: brcontainer (Guilherme Nascimento)
2018-01-22T02:23:29.801Z - info: [ui] Executing getStatus: git status --untracked-files=all --branch --porcelain=2 -z (took 4.434s)
2018-01-22T02:23:29.851Z - info: [ui] Executing getRecentBranches: git log -g --no-abbrev-commit --pretty=oneline HEAD -n 2500 -- (took 4.319s)
2018-01-22T02:23:29.851Z - info: [ui] Executing getBranches: git for-each-ref --format=%(refname)%00%(refname:short)%00%(upstream:short)%00%(objectname)%00%(author)%00%(parent)%00%(symref)%00%(subject)%00%(body)%00%1F refs/heads refs/remotes (took 4.325s)
2018-01-22T02:23:30.975Z - info: [ui] launching: 1.0.12 (Windows 6.3.9600)
2018-01-22T02:23:36.013Z - info: [ui] Executing installGlobalLFSFilter: git lfs install --skip-repo (took 5.319s)
2018-01-22T02:23:46.656Z - info: [ui] Executing fetch: git -c credential.helper= fetch --progress --prune origin (took 4.006s)
2018-01-22T02:29:46.275Z - info: [ui] Executing fetch: git -c credential.helper= fetch --progress --prune origin (took 1.870s)
2018-01-22T02:31:55.916Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:35:28.062Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:35:28.065Z - info: [ui] [AppStore.withAuthenticatingUser] account found for repository: inphinit.wiki - brcontainer (has token)
2018-01-22T02:41:10.556Z - info: [main] Received possible protocol arguments: 4
2018-01-22T02:41:10.561Z - info: [main] Processing protocol url
2018-01-22T02:41:24.390Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:41:24.392Z - info: [ui] [AppStore.getAccountForRemoteURL] account found for remote: https://github.com/inphinit/inphinit.wiki.git - brcontainer (has token)
2018-01-22T02:41:28.905Z - info: [ui] Executing clone: git -c credential.helper= clone --recursive --progress -- https://github.com/inphinit/inphinit.wiki.git C:\Users\Latitude E6410\Documents\GitHub\inphinit.wiki (took 4.355s)
2018-01-22T02:41:28.952Z - info: [ui] [AppStore] adding repository at C:\Users\Latitude E6410\Documents\GitHub\inphinit.wiki to store
2018-01-22T02:41:29.637Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:41:30.064Z - info: [ui] Executing isUsingLFS: git lfs track (took 1.036s)
2018-01-22T02:41:30.998Z - warn: [ui] Unable to fetch issues for inphinit/inphinit.wiki
Error: Cannot get issues for a repository that hasn't been inserted into the database!
    at Object.n [as fatalError] (C:\Users\Latitude E6410\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\app-1.0.12\webpack:\external "path":1:1)
    at t.IssuesStore.getLatestUpdatedAt (C:\Users\Latitude E6410\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\app-1.0.12\webpack:\app\src\lib\stores\issues-store.ts:29:24)
    at t.IssuesStore.fetchIssues (C:\Users\Latitude E6410\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\app-1.0.12\webpack:\app\src\lib\stores\issues-store.ts:66:5)
    at oe._updateIssues (C:\Users\Latitude E6410\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\app-1.0.12\webpack:\app\src\lib\stores\app-store.ts:830:6)
    at oe._selectRepository (C:\Users\Latitude E6410\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\app-1.0.12\webpack:\app\src\lib\stores\app-store.ts:799:5)
    at t.Dispatcher.selectRepository (C:\Users\Latitude E6410\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\app-1.0.12\webpack:\app\src\lib\dispatcher\dispatcher.ts:167:4)
    at appStore._completeOpenInDesktop (C:\Users\Latitude E6410\AppData\Local\GitHubDesktop\app-1.0.12\webpack:\app\src\lib\dispatcher\dispatcher.ts:390:13)
    at <anonymous>
    at process._tickCallback (internal/process/next_tick.js:109:7)
2018-01-22T02:41:31.389Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:42:13.909Z - info: [ui] [AppStore.withAuthenticatingUser] account found for repository: inphinit.wiki - brcontainer (has token)
2018-01-22T02:42:17.395Z - info: [ui] Executing push: git -c credential.helper= push origin master:master --progress (took 3.459s)
2018-01-22T02:42:24.142Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:42:27.256Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:42:27.256Z - info: [ui] [AppStore.withAuthenticatingUser] account found for repository: inphinit.wiki - brcontainer (has token)
2018-01-22T02:42:28.791Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:42:28.791Z - info: [ui] [AppStore.withAuthenticatingUser] account found for repository: inphinit.wiki - brcontainer (has token)
2018-01-22T02:42:29.326Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:42:29.327Z - info: [ui] [AppStore.withAuthenticatingUser] account found for repository: inphinit.wiki - brcontainer (has token)
2018-01-22T02:42:29.827Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:42:29.827Z - info: [ui] [AppStore.withAuthenticatingUser] account found for repository: inphinit.wiki - brcontainer (has token)
2018-01-22T02:50:16.035Z - info: [ui] [AppStore] loading 15 repositories from store
2018-01-22T02:50:16.040Z - info: [ui] [AppStore] found account: brcontainer (Guilherme Nascimento)
2018-01-22T02:50:16.873Z - info: [ui] launching: 1.0.12 (Windows 6.3.9600)
2018-01-22T02:50:17.609Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:58:33.848Z - warn: [ui] fetchRepository: 'inphinit/inphinit.wiki' returned a 404
2018-01-22T02:58:33.852Z - info: [ui] [AppStore.withAuthenticatingUser] account found for repository: inphinit.wiki - brcontainer (has token)

[T2MWorks-Mitch]

sad that this has been in backlog for 4 years

[Rauschii]

Same problem

same issue here - don’t want to move to another application etc… any hope this will be fixed?