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Subject: Re: [PATCHv3] daemon: give friendlier error messages to clients
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

> ... The admin who is eventually forwarded this message
> will be reminded ...

The admin has access to logs that record the real cause anyway, no?
I thought this was all about how the error is given to the end user.