[Unison-hackers] Wrong error message

Benjamin Pierce bcpierce at cis.upenn.edu
Thu Jul 14 09:23:46 EDT 2005


Hi Alan,

Did you manage to track down the source of the confusing messages in  
the end?  (I.e., is there something we should fix?)

     - B

On Jul 13, 2005, at 2:44 AM, Alan Schmitt wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I spent some time yesterday tracking a weird bug: I was alway  
> getting a "archives are not identical, keeping the old archives"  
> when synchronizing. After trying many things (including a  
> synchronization from scratch), I realized the problem was that I  
> had added a "path" to my profile that did not exist on the other  
> replica, and that was what was failing.
>
> I think I remember seeing better error messages, like "no such file  
> or directory". The problem here is that the error message suggests  
> rerunning unison, and in this case it cannot help.
>
> Alan
>
> PS: I sent messages about this on the old unison hackers mailing  
> list, you can ignore them (but they might already be in a black hole)
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