From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 09:20:25 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Git.pm: better error message
Message-ID: <20100614092024.GA7854@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <20100614091916.GB31387@swoosh>

On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 11:19:16AM +0200, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote:

> Come to think of it, it probably makes sense: -d probably depends on stat
> to get the information about the file, and that fails harder when the
> file in question doesn't exists.

Yeah, that makes sense to me.

> I guess the best would be to put the directory name in the error message
> (always interesting information), and keep $! in case it was set by an
> harder error.

Agreed.

-Peff