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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Brennan Vincent <brennan@umanwizard.com>
Cc: 73438-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#73438: [PATCH] Better error message in checkStoreName
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2024 22:42:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mshxiljx.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871q1ad3a4.fsf@denver.mail-host-address-is-not-set> (Brennan Vincent's message of "Mon, 23 Sep 2024 07:21:07 -0400")

Brennan Vincent <brennan@umanwizard.com> skribis:

> When trying to pass a local-file beginning with a dot to something like
> home-files-service-type, one gets an error message like:
>
> guix home: error: invalid name: `.vimrc'
>
> which does not explain what went wrong. This update should make it more clear.
>
> Change-Id: I045a663bc6cd9844677c65b38a31d3941cf212b5

I tweaked the commit log to match our conventions and applied it,
thanks!

Ludo’.




      reply	other threads:[~2024-11-17 21:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-23 11:21 [bug#73438] [PATCH] Better error message in checkStoreName Brennan Vincent
2024-11-17 21:42 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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