From 0d8104b8b765f9760d666155f375f41c774a5a5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: telsacolton Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 16:31:20 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Give reasonable error when symlink fails When a symlink fails because the path already exists and force=no, we should output path in the error message instead of source. --- library/files/file | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/library/files/file b/library/files/file index c861d14a1a..ddce2e558f 100644 --- a/library/files/file +++ b/library/files/file @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ def main(): module.fail_json(msg="absolute paths are required") elif prev_state == 'directory': if not force: - module.fail_json(path=path, msg='refusing to convert between %s and %s for %s' % (prev_state, state, src)) + module.fail_json(path=path, msg='refusing to convert between %s and %s for %s' % (prev_state, state, path)) elif len(os.listdir(path)) > 0: # refuse to replace a directory that has files in it module.fail_json(path=path, msg='the directory %s is not empty, refusing to convert it' % path)