From d1468f414a55c33bde86dfc311ba32b739494e4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: BrianHotopp Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:27:53 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] [2.x] Fix misleading error message when .evaluated is used outside macro context (#8951) Fixes #1144 The compileTimeOnly message on wrapInitInputTask said "`value` can only be called on an input task..." when the user called `.evaluated`, not `.value`. Changed to say `evaluated` and suggest `.toTask(" ").value` as an alternative. Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) --- main-settings/src/main/scala/sbt/std/InputWrapper.scala | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/main-settings/src/main/scala/sbt/std/InputWrapper.scala b/main-settings/src/main/scala/sbt/std/InputWrapper.scala index 0e5dfdc57..d26dae88c 100644 --- a/main-settings/src/main/scala/sbt/std/InputWrapper.scala +++ b/main-settings/src/main/scala/sbt/std/InputWrapper.scala @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ object InputWrapper: def `wrapInputTask_\u2603\u2603`[T](@deprecated("unused", "") in: Any): T = implDetailError @compileTimeOnly( - "`value` can only be called on an input task within a task definition macro, such as := or Def.inputTask." + "`evaluated` can only be called on an input task within a task definition macro, such as := or Def.inputTask. To use an input task from a regular task, use `.toTask(\" \").value` instead." ) def `wrapInitInputTask_\u2603\u2603`[T](@deprecated("unused", "") in: Any): T = implDetailError