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Improve error message if local Git working copy directory exists but isn't a working copy
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Authored by epriestley on Jan 8 2016, 3:25 PM.
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Summary

Fixes T9701. I don't want to try to autofix this because destroying the directory could destroy important files, but we can improve the error message.

Test Plan

Faked a failure, ran repository update X, got a more tailored error message.

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Build 12079: Run Core Tests
Build 12078: arc lint + arc unit

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epriestley retitled this revision from to Improve error message if local Git working copy directory exists but isn't a working copy.
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This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jan 8 2016, 4:41 PM
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