From ee1ff3c1d0f6d596ef559e49f9e11a1c53640b0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Eischer <michael.eischer@fau.de>
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 22:26:13 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] backup: improve error message if exclude file cannot be
 loaded

---
 cmd/restic/exclude.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/cmd/restic/exclude.go b/cmd/restic/exclude.go
index 095944610..d9bb63aeb 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/exclude.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/exclude.go
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ func readExcludePatternsFromFiles(excludeFiles []string) ([]string, error) {
 			return scanner.Err()
 		}()
 		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to read excludes from file %q: %w", filename, err)
 		}
 	}
 	return excludes, nil