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Check that --output specifies a file #15

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DamienCassou opened this issue Apr 15, 2016 · 0 comments
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Check that --output specifies a file #15

DamienCassou opened this issue Apr 15, 2016 · 0 comments

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I tried running this:

./melpa-stable-packages.sh --melpa ../melpa/ --output /tmp/
[...]

after hours of work, I got this error message:

melpa2nix: /tmp/: openBinaryFile: inappropriate type (Is a directory)

could it be possible to say that right from the beginning? This would have hours of computation :-).

Also, what about accepting a directory as input and writing a file with a standard name in it?

@ttuegel ttuegel changed the title Hours lost because I gave a bad parameter Check that --output specifies a file Apr 15, 2016
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