GNU bug report logs - #73438
[PATCH] Better error message in checkStoreName

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Brennan Vincent <brennan <at> umanwizard.com>

Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 11:22:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Brennan Vincent <brennan <at> umanwizard.com>
Cc: 73438-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#73438] [PATCH] Better error message in checkStoreName
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2024 22:42:58 +0100

Brennan Vincent <brennan <at> umanwizard.com> skribis:

> When trying to pass a local-file beginning with a dot to something like
> home-files-service-type, one gets an error message like:
>
> guix home: error: invalid name: `.vimrc'
>
> which does not explain what went wrong. This update should make it more clear.
>
> Change-Id: I045a663bc6cd9844677c65b38a31d3941cf212b5

I tweaked the commit log to match our conventions and applied it,
thanks!

Ludo’.
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