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authorRobert Hensing <robert@roberthensing.nl>2023-08-18 11:36:51 +0200
committerRobert Hensing <robert@roberthensing.nl>2023-08-18 11:36:51 +0200
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lib/modules: Report a better error when option tree has bare type
Improves on 0d472a62012364d064f0b75f1da491242c6ae9c6
- https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/242339

We actually do have the file name.

Thanks Shawn8901 for the [feedback]!

feedback: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/242339#issuecomment-1683107055
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/modules.nix')
-rw-r--r--lib/modules.nix6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/modules.nix b/lib/modules.nix
index 9371ba4b27a..5c2fb48868c 100644
--- a/lib/modules.nix
+++ b/lib/modules.nix
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ let
           optionDecls = filter
             (m: m.options?_type
                 && (m.options._type == "option"
-                    || throwDeclarationTypeError loc m.options._type
+                    || throwDeclarationTypeError loc m.options._type m._file
                 )
             )
             decls;
@@ -698,14 +698,14 @@ let
           ) unmatchedDefnsByName);
     };
 
-  throwDeclarationTypeError = loc: actualTag:
+  throwDeclarationTypeError = loc: actualTag: file:
     let
       name = lib.strings.escapeNixIdentifier (lib.lists.last loc);
       path = showOption loc;
       depth = length loc;
 
       paragraphs = [
-        "Expected an option declaration at option path `${path}` but got an attribute set with type ${actualTag}"
+        "In module ${file}: expected an option declaration at option path `${path}` but got an attribute set with type ${actualTag}"
       ] ++ optional (actualTag == "option-type") ''
           When declaring an option, you must wrap the type in a `mkOption` call. It should look somewhat like:
               ${comment}