[darcs-devel] [darcs #107] provide explict path name on 'permission denied error'

Mark Stosberg via RT bugs at darcs.net
Wed Dec 1 07:18:04 PST 2004


> [markjugg - Wed Dec 01 10:12:30 2004]:
> 
> I'm getting this failure message:
> 
> Fail: Failed to create temporary file darcs: permission denied
> (Permission denied)
> 
> I have root access and could resolve the issue quickly, but I have no
> idea /where/ darcs is having this permission problem. 
> 
> The message should be revised to include a full path name of the related
> file or directory (and hostname if necessary). 
> 
> The related code is in Lock.lhs. 
> 
> This is with 1.0.1pre1

This appears to be a bug in 'darcs get' with the version I'm using. I
reverted to darcs 1.0.0 and the issue went away. 

I can provide more detail as necessary. 

  Mark




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