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run: improve stage exists error message to hint how to overwrite (edit) it #4003

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shcheklein opened this issue Jun 10, 2020 · 1 comment · Fixed by #4011
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run: improve stage exists error message to hint how to overwrite (edit) it #4003

shcheklein opened this issue Jun 10, 2020 · 1 comment · Fixed by #4011
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Running dvc run again to edit an existing stage in the dvc.yaml is a very common case:

Would be nice to put a hint along with the error message that prints:

ERROR: Stage 'prepare' already exists in 'dvc.yaml'. Add --overwrite option to edit the existing stage.

instead of:

ERROR: Stage 'prepare' already exists in 'dvc.yaml'.

that it prints now.

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efiop commented Jun 10, 2020

Or maybe also rename --overwrite into --force, hence #4004 .

skshetry added a commit to skshetry/dvc that referenced this issue Jun 10, 2020
Also, makes fixes for `--overwrite` rename to `--force`
and also remove `remove_with_prompt` which was only being
used with `force\=True` anyway.

Fix iterative#4003
efiop pushed a commit that referenced this issue Jun 10, 2020
Also, makes fixes for `--overwrite` rename to `--force`
and also remove `remove_with_prompt` which was only being
used with `force\=True` anyway.

Fix #4003
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