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[PATCH v2 06/20] rename_tmp_log(): improve error reporting

From
Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Date
Feb 25, 2016, 13:16 UTC
Message-ID
<c0614de75e2d6e23695f09cd8c043ef71bb49ddd.1456405699.git.mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To
<cover.1456405698.git.mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
* Don't capitalize error strings
* Report true paths of affected files
Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
---
 refs/files-backend.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/refs/files-backend.c b/refs/files-backend.c
index 2cb402d..ed29b3b 100644
--- a/refs/files-backend.c
+++ b/refs/files-backend.c
@@ -2430,10 +2430,11 @@ static int rename_tmp_log(const char *newrefname)
 	ret = raceproof_create_file(path, rename_tmp_log_callback, &true_errno);
 	if (ret) {
 		if (true_errno == EISDIR)
-			error("Directory not empty: %s", path);
+			error("directory not empty: %s", path);
 		else
-			error("unable to move logfile "TMP_RENAMED_LOG" to logs/%s: %s",
-				newrefname, strerror(true_errno));
+			error("unable to move logfile %s to %s: %s",
+			      git_path(TMP_RENAMED_LOG), path,
+			      strerror(true_errno));
 	}
 
 	free(path);
-- 
2.7.0
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  1. 00/20 Delete directories left empty after ref deletionMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  2. 01/20 safe_create_leading_directories_const(): preserve errnoMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  3. 02/20 safe_create_leading_directories(): set errno on SCLD_EXISTSMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  4. 03/20 raceproof_create_file(): new functionMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  5. 04/20 lock_ref_sha1_basic(): use raceproof_create_file()Michael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  6. 05/20 rename_tmp_log(): use raceproof_create_file()Michael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  7. 06/20 rename_tmp_log(): improve error reportingMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  8. 07/20 log_ref_setup(): separate code for create vs non-createMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  9. 08/20 log_ref_setup(): improve robustness against racesMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  10. 09/20 log_ref_setup(): pass the open file descriptor back to the callerMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  11. 10/20 log_ref_write_1(): don't depend on logfileMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  12. 11/20 log_ref_setup(): manage the name of the reflog file internallyMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  13. 12/20 log_ref_write_1(): inline functionMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  14. 13/20 try_remove_empty_parents(): rename parameter "name" -> "refname"Michael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  15. 14/20 try_remove_empty_parents(): don't trash argument contentsMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  16. 15/20 try_remove_empty_parents(): don't accommodate consecutive slashesMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  17. 16/20 t5505: use "for-each-ref" to test for the non-existence of referencesMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  18. 17/20 delete_ref_loose(): derive loose reference path from lockMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  19. 18/20 delete_ref_loose(): inline functionMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  20. 19/20 try_remove_empty_parents(): teach to remove parents of reflogs, tooMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016
  21. 20/20 ref_transaction_commit(): clean up empty directoriesMichael Haggerty, Feb 25, 2016

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