From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Ahmed Khanzada <me@enzu.ru>
Cc: 51829@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#51829] Better error message for mcron file loading
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2021 17:09:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dd6vk5j.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sfvztkxh.fsf@enzu.ru> (Ahmed Khanzada's message of "Sat, 13 Nov 2021 23:34:18 -0500")
Hi,
Ahmed Khanzada <me@enzu.ru> skribis:
> I was a bit puzzled why mcron was failing; based on the error, I assumed
> file permissions, and did not realize the actual problem was my faulty
> syntax within a file.
>
> Until we can get more detailed error messages in place, I propose this
> patch to make the current generic error we have slightly more helpful.
>
> diff --git a/src/mcron/scripts/mcron.scm b/src/mcron/scripts/mcron.scm
Could you send this patch to bug-mcron@gnu.org?
Thanks,
Ludo’.
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2021-11-14 4:34 [bug#51829] Better error message for mcron file loading Ahmed Khanzada
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