[darcs-users] A couple of pre-newbie questions

[Anders Höckersten]

On lör, 2005-03-05 at 08:35 +0100, Tommy Pettersson wrote:
> (I wrote some of this reply before Mark replied, so I might
> be repeating some of his answers.)
> 
> On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 02:55:23PM +0100, Albert Reiner wrote:
> 
> > - Symlinks: Is it correct that darcs does not know how to handle
> [...]
> 
> darcs will refuse to add a symbolic link foo with the cryptic
> message "File foo does not exist!"
> 

This indeed seems a bit too cryptic for my taste at least, so I wrote a
simple patch to check for this and output a better error message. It's
been submitted to the stable branch.

Cheers,
Anders
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