Improve wrong format message with nix hash convert#14720
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We have the machinery to make a more informative error, telling the user what format was actually encountered, and not just that it is not the format that was requested.
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We have the machinery to make a more informative error, telling the user what format was actually encountered, and not just that it is not the format that was requested.
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