[merge]problems with committing merges in a dirstate tree with a symlink

Martin Pool martinpool at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 03:00:44 GMT 2007


On 13/03/07, Martin Pool <mbp at canonical.com> wrote:
> Martin Pool has voted +1 (conditional).
> Status is now: Conditionally approved
> Comment:
> -                else:
> -                    assert 'unknown kind'
> +                elif kind != 'symlink':
> +                    assert False, 'unknown kind'
>
> While this fix is correct I'd like in general to make assertion messages
> have a bit more information.  Users do hit them and report bugs from
> time to time.  If you included the actual kind, then the error report
> will be a bit more useful and we will avoid one roundtrip to the user.
>
> Also you might as well just raise AssertionError if it's done
> unconditionally.

I changed that and merged.

-- 
Martin



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