From e83a2a26913b0ec7b5d3f4259d8d56280b161712 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2017 13:18:37 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] comment --- ...nt_1_4ed0e29f0b599135b1b1c9197d58873b._comment | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/copy_does_not_reflect_some_failed_copies_in_--json_output/comment_1_4ed0e29f0b599135b1b1c9197d58873b._comment diff --git a/doc/bugs/copy_does_not_reflect_some_failed_copies_in_--json_output/comment_1_4ed0e29f0b599135b1b1c9197d58873b._comment b/doc/bugs/copy_does_not_reflect_some_failed_copies_in_--json_output/comment_1_4ed0e29f0b599135b1b1c9197d58873b._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d41ce9ebd4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/copy_does_not_reflect_some_failed_copies_in_--json_output/comment_1_4ed0e29f0b599135b1b1c9197d58873b._comment @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 1""" + date="2017-03-02T17:08:21Z" + content=""" +I get what you're saying, but there's a layering problem that prevents +the JSON display of a higher layer being used by a lower layer that is +finding files to operate on. + +Trying to copy a file that does not exist is a fundamentally +different class of error that an error that occurs when copying a file +that does exist. A memory read error resulting in a SIGBUS is a different +class of error, as is a git failure due to a corrupted repository. +git-annex fails in four entirely different ways in these four cases. +"""]]