# [PATCH] send-pack: unify error messages for unsupported capabilities

2 messages from 2015-04-02 to 2015-04-02. Participants: Ralf Thielow, Junio C Hamano.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/38981

## Ralf Thielow, 2015-04-02 17:28

Subject: [PATCH] send-pack: unify error messages for unsupported capabilities
Message-ID: <1427995728-8162-1-git-send-email-ralf.thielow@gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1427995728-8162-1-git-send-email-ralf.thielow%40gmail.com

```
If --signed is not supported, the error message names the remote
"receiving end". If --atomic is not supported, the error message
names the remote "server". Unify the naming to "receiving end"
as we're in the context of "push".

Signed-off-by: Ralf Thielow <ralf.thielow@gmail.com>
---
 send-pack.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/send-pack.c b/send-pack.c
index 9d2b0c5..189bdde 100644
--- a/send-pack.c
+++ b/send-pack.c
@@ -356,21 +356,21 @@ int send_pack(struct send_pack_args *args,
 			die(_("the receiving end does not support --signed push"));
 		push_cert_nonce = xmemdupz(push_cert_nonce, len);
 	}
 
 	if (!remote_refs) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "No refs in common and none specified; doing nothing.\n"
 			"Perhaps you should specify a branch such as 'master'.\n");
 		return 0;
 	}
 	if (args->atomic && !atomic_supported)
-		die(_("server does not support --atomic push"));
+		die(_("the receiving end does not support --atomic push"));
 
 	use_atomic = atomic_supported && args->atomic;
 
 	if (status_report)
 		strbuf_addstr(&cap_buf, " report-status");
 	if (use_sideband)
 		strbuf_addstr(&cap_buf, " side-band-64k");
 	if (quiet_supported && (args->quiet || !args->progress))
 		strbuf_addstr(&cap_buf, " quiet");
 	if (use_atomic)
-- 
2.4.0.rc0.243.g0be2dd7

```

## Junio C Hamano, 2015-04-02 18:02

Subject: Re: [PATCH] send-pack: unify error messages for unsupported capabilities
Message-ID: <xmqqtwwyjtnq.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/xmqqtwwyjtnq.fsf%40gitster.dls.corp.google.com
In-Reply-To: <1427995728-8162-1-git-send-email-ralf.thielow@gmail.com>

```
Ralf Thielow <ralf.thielow@gmail.com> writes:

> If --signed is not supported, the error message names the remote
> "receiving end". If --atomic is not supported, the error message
> names the remote "server". Unify the naming to "receiving end"
> as we're in the context of "push".
>
> Signed-off-by: Ralf Thielow <ralf.thielow@gmail.com>
> ---

Sounds very sensible.  Let's do this before -rc1, so that i18n has
time to adjust.

>  send-pack.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/send-pack.c b/send-pack.c
> index 9d2b0c5..189bdde 100644
> --- a/send-pack.c
> +++ b/send-pack.c
> @@ -356,21 +356,21 @@ int send_pack(struct send_pack_args *args,
>  			die(_("the receiving end does not support --signed push"));
>  		push_cert_nonce = xmemdupz(push_cert_nonce, len);
>  	}
>  
>  	if (!remote_refs) {
>  		fprintf(stderr, "No refs in common and none specified; doing nothing.\n"
>  			"Perhaps you should specify a branch such as 'master'.\n");
>  		return 0;
>  	}
>  	if (args->atomic && !atomic_supported)
> -		die(_("server does not support --atomic push"));
> +		die(_("the receiving end does not support --atomic push"));
>  
>  	use_atomic = atomic_supported && args->atomic;
>  
>  	if (status_report)
>  		strbuf_addstr(&cap_buf, " report-status");
>  	if (use_sideband)
>  		strbuf_addstr(&cap_buf, " side-band-64k");
>  	if (quiet_supported && (args->quiet || !args->progress))
>  		strbuf_addstr(&cap_buf, " quiet");
>  	if (use_atomic)

```
