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authorIan Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>2013-08-22 09:22:36 +0100
committerIan Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>2013-08-22 09:22:36 +0100
commit2b5c8f502e49ff9d32d8073f178bf30650b5448d (patch)
treee74dba4735bc711a4710187fa0e35fbfd76694cd
parent184d3eea8478dd234f69516b1192c9bb35d62ab8 (diff)
done the error messages
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog1
-rw-r--r--dgit.13
2 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index e898a90..9c7ec94 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ dgit (0.4) experimental; urgency=low
* Usage message. Closes #720085.
* Assorted manpage fixes.
* Fail if a required config item is missing.
+ * Much better error messages.
--
diff --git a/dgit.1 b/dgit.1
index 31cfa5a..c3fa7f3 100644
--- a/dgit.1
+++ b/dgit.1
@@ -362,9 +362,6 @@ it for you, to make sure that the git history and archive contents are
identical. That this is necessary is a bug in the `3.0 (quilt)'
format.
-The error messages are often unhelpfully terse and tend to refer to
-line numbers in dgit.
-
The option parser requires values to be cuddled to the option name.
dgit assumes knowledge of the archive layout. There appears to be no