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From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
To: Lars Damerow <lars@pixar.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add support for GIT_ONE_FILESYSTEM
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:16:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fabb9a1e1003151616m4c0e9100g77170433f6a67912@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100315214003.GB11157@pixar.com>

Heya,

On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 22:40, Lars Damerow <lars@pixar.com> wrote:
> +                       if (buf.st_dev != current_device)
> +                               die("refusing to cross filesystem boundary '%s/..'", cwd);

Great, that's going to tell the unfortunate user who runs into this a
whole lot of nothing. Shouldn't you at least tell them what git was
trying to do, how they can fix it if this is not the desired behavior,
etc. etc.?

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-15 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-15 21:40 [PATCH] Add support for GIT_ONE_FILESYSTEM Lars Damerow
2010-03-15 23:16 ` Sverre Rabbelier [this message]
2010-03-15 23:36   ` Lars Damerow
2010-03-16  2:33 ` Jeff King
2010-03-16  3:28   ` Lars Damerow
2010-03-16  3:37     ` Jeff King
2010-03-16  4:19   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-03-16  5:56     ` Lars Damerow

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