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| author | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2014-10-14T08·51+0200 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2014-10-14T08·51+0200 |
| commit | 2a4dbcff74c9af467b6d21828468dbba860dd979 (patch) | |
| tree | 78543ef653438f0aaf683dfe2307ba9671fed0a5 /src | |
| parent | 6bb4c0b712788c9cec9a1721ceb3c3a5c89c4181 (diff) | |
Improved error message when encountering unsupported file types
Fixes #269.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/libstore/local-store.cc | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstore/local-store.cc b/src/libstore/local-store.cc index f91a0889250a..f08c877fe3d7 100644 --- a/src/libstore/local-store.cc +++ b/src/libstore/local-store.cc @@ -551,9 +551,9 @@ static void canonicalisePathMetaData_(const Path & path, uid_t fromUid, InodesSe if (lstat(path.c_str(), &st)) throw SysError(format("getting attributes of path ‘%1%’") % path); - /* Really make sure that the path is of a supported type. This - has already been checked in dumpPath(). */ - assert(S_ISREG(st.st_mode) || S_ISDIR(st.st_mode) || S_ISLNK(st.st_mode)); + /* Really make sure that the path is of a supported type. */ + if (!(S_ISREG(st.st_mode) || S_ISDIR(st.st_mode) || S_ISLNK(st.st_mode))) + throw Error(format("file ‘%1%’ has an unsupported type") % path); /* Fail if the file is not owned by the build user. This prevents us from messing up the ownership/permissions of files |