[darcs-devel] [patch470] Label --set-default note as a HINT. (and 2 more)

Florent Becker florent.becker at ens-lyon.org
Thu Nov 18 21:55:33 UTC 2010


Le 18/11/2010 21:12, Petr Rockai a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> Eric Kow <bugs at darcs.net> writes:
> 
>> Thu Nov 18 16:36:34 GMT 2010  Eric Kow <kowey at darcs.net>
>> | $ darcs get /tmp/chxsarchsae
>> | 
>> | darcs failed:  Not a repository: /tmp/chxsarchsae (/tmp/chxsarchsae/_darcs/inventory: openBinaryFile: does not exist (No such file or directory))
>> | 
>> | HINT: Check with the repository owner to see if the following files
>> |       are readable:
>> | 
>> |         1. _darcs/format    - might not exist; that's OK
>> |         2. _darcs/inventory - should exist be if #1 is missing
>> |         3. _darcs/hashed_inventory - should exist if #2 is missing
>> | 
>> |       It's OK if they just don't exist.
> 
I think the message should hint at the possibility that the URL is
wrong, which is the most probable cause of failure. With that message,
I'd assume that darcs found a /malformed/ repository.

Florent



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