Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Heya, > > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 19:25, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> + if (ents != i + 2 || >> + (ent[i+1].item->flags & UNINTERESTING) || >> + (!ent[i].item->flags & SYMMETRIC_LEFT) || >> + (ent[i+1].item->flags & SYMMETRIC_LEFT)) >> + die("what do you mean by that?"); > > That's about as helpful an error message as "Your parents must hate > you" or whatever it is. Can we rephrase it to tell the user what they > did wrong, and how to fix it? This will trigger only when you did something random like this. $ git diff ^maint master ^next ^pu sr/frotz.. What else would you say against such an input? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html