<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 11:33 PM Rob Landley <<a href="mailto:rob@landley.net">rob@landley.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On 8/15/22 15:52, enh via Toybox wrote:<br>
> the kernel folks are trying to use `tar --transform` and getting the "bad xform"<br>
> error that's not really helping them much. it seems like it would be hard to<br>
> list the _relevant_ sed expression(s), so perhaps just showing the specific<br>
> filename we tried that failed is a better choice?<br>
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Something like error_exit("bad xform '%s' on '%s'", TT.xfsed, hname); you mean?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>yeah.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
In theory I didn't intercept sed's stderr if it had a pattern parsing error that<br>
should pass through...?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>yeah, it's not clear what the problem is here, especially because you say you can't repro; i'll try myself and get back to you...</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
Rob<br>
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