[darcs-devel] darcs patch: --verbose controls error message when get fails

[David Roundy]

On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 12:30:59AM +0200, ptp at lysator.liu.se wrote:
> I'm not sure this is a good idea.
> 
> Con: if users report errors and don't use the --verbose flag, we
> get no hint.
> 
> Pro: if we do get the hint, it's less confusing, although likely
> not more informative.

See my alternative patch for this problem, which doesn't change the amount
of information displayed, but prints the error message associated with the
old-fashioned repository, which is more likely to be relevant to our users.
-- 
David Roundy
Department of Physics
Oregon State University