On 9/9/10 12:59 PM, Eric Kow wrote:
Thu Sep  9 20:42:55 BST 2010  Eric Kow<ko...@darcs.net>
   * Improve error message when _darcs/inventory fallback check fails.
...
-                    Left e -> return $ Left $ "Not a repository: "++repo++" 
("++e++")"
+                    Left e -> return . Left . unlines $
+                                [ "Not a repository: "++repo++" ("++e++")"
+                                , ""
+                                , "Note: I was expecting to find a _darcs/inventory 
file because I could"
+                                , "not find (or read) _darcs/format and assumed 
that the remote repository"
+                                , "is old-fashioned."
+                                ]

+1, this is a clear improvement for someone trying to figure out their darcs 
trouble, and seems harmless and cheap.

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