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| author | Steve Klabnik <steve@steveklabnik.com> | 2015-12-29 15:55:09 -0500 |
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| committer | Steve Klabnik <steve@steveklabnik.com> | 2015-12-29 15:55:09 -0500 |
| commit | 9ef4030692811d7bc0105c2ad514e55dc90d2109 (patch) | |
| tree | affd73fc29f5a12bfca21d815c4421a35a14b2c2 | |
| parent | bfa36c9ab88cbae88b29df724a1e66b797a21d7b (diff) | |
| parent | 992feab697ee51d9bd89e693c5106c6cbf0b0a12 (diff) | |
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Rollup merge of #30603 - cmr:extern-failure-error-message, r=Manishearth
@ubsan brought up this relatively poor error message. This adds a help message hinting when the problem actually is, and how to fix it.
| -rw-r--r-- | src/librustc_metadata/loader.rs | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/librustc_metadata/loader.rs b/src/librustc_metadata/loader.rs index 81788e08c7e..d1892b87f8b 100644 --- a/src/librustc_metadata/loader.rs +++ b/src/librustc_metadata/loader.rs @@ -664,6 +664,8 @@ impl<'a> Context<'a> { } sess.err(&format!("extern location for {} is of an unknown type: {}", self.crate_name, loc.display())); + sess.help(&format!("file name should be lib*.rlib or {}*.{}", + dylibname.0, dylibname.1)); false }); |