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| -rw-r--r-- | nix/libstore/store-api.cc | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nix/libstore/store-api.cc b/nix/libstore/store-api.cc index 781fb9e693..38a1403a71 100644 --- a/nix/libstore/store-api.cc +++ b/nix/libstore/store-api.cc @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ void checkStoreName(const string & name) /* Disallow names starting with a dot for possible security reasons (e.g., "." and ".."). */ if (string(name, 0, 1) == ".") - throw Error(format("invalid name: `%1%'") % name); + throw Error(format("invalid name: `%1%' (can't begin with dot)") % name); foreach (string::const_iterator, i, name) if (!((*i >= 'A' && *i <= 'Z') || (*i >= 'a' && *i <= 'z') || |