From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 07:30:09 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: playground refactor: Dgit.pm: fresh_playground: Improve error message
X-Git-Tag: archive/debian/4.1~19
X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=dgit.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=e4130d897958102a5be89236ac79372bbf688708

playground refactor: Dgit.pm: fresh_playground: Improve error message

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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diff --git a/Debian/Dgit.pm b/Debian/Dgit.pm
index 3abb1748..c4a61af1 100644
--- a/Debian/Dgit.pm
+++ b/Debian/Dgit.pm
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ sub fresh_playground ($) {
     my ($spc) = @_;
     $spc = ensure_a_playground_parent $spc;
     rmtree $spc;
-    mkdir $spc or die "$spc $!";
+    mkdir $spc or fail "failed to mkdir the playground $spc: $!";
     return $playground = $spc;
 }