[flashrom] [PATCH 2/4] Refactor PCI and USB device status printing.

Stefan Tauner stefan.tauner at student.tuwien.ac.at
Thu Dec 27 09:36:28 CET 2012


On Wed, 26 Dec 2012 21:30:11 +0100
Stefan Tauner <stefan.tauner at student.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Dec 2012 21:04:41 +0100
> Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net> wrote:
> 
> > I don't think it's worth it. My suggested error message is not optimal,
> > though. It may have been misunderstood as "please add a device list or
> > textual description, your choice" which would be clearly wrong. What about
> > 
> > "Programmer %s has no device list/textual description of the right type!\n"
> 
> that sounds a bit as if it is set but only the type is wrong IMHO.

therefore I'll use your first suggestion:
"Programmer %s has neither a device list nor a textual description!\n"

> yay, overengineering a message no one should ever see. i missed you ;)

and that was only slightly sarcastic, i really appreciate such
feedback. :)

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Kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Stefan Tauner




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