4 files changed, 26 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/blogc-git-receiver/post-receive.c b/src/blogc-git-receiver/post-receive.c
index 3b0f48c..3c7cb00 100644
--- a/src/blogc-git-receiver/post-receive.c
+++ b/src/blogc-git-receiver/post-receive.c
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
  * See the file LICENSE.
  */
 
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <libgen.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
@@ -25,7 +27,8 @@ bgr_post_receive_hook(int argc, char *argv[])
     char *hooks_dir = dirname(argv[0]);  // this was validated by main()
     char *real_hooks_dir = realpath(hooks_dir, NULL);
     if (real_hooks_dir == NULL) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "error: failed to guess repository root.\n");
+        fprintf(stderr, "error: failed to guess repository root: %s\n",
+            strerror(errno));
         return 3;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/blogc-git-receiver/pre-receive.c b/src/blogc-git-receiver/pre-receive.c
index ab95fd4..12be165 100644
--- a/src/blogc-git-receiver/pre-receive.c
+++ b/src/blogc-git-receiver/pre-receive.c
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ bgr_pre_receive_hook(int argc, char *argv[])
     char *hooks_dir = dirname(argv[0]);  // this was validated by main()
     char *real_hooks_dir = realpath(hooks_dir, NULL);
     if (real_hooks_dir == NULL) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "error: failed to guess repository root.\n");
+        fprintf(stderr, "error: failed to guess repository root: %s\n",
+            strerror(errno));
         return 3;
     }
 
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ default_sym:
         char *build_dir = realpath(sym, NULL);
         if (build_dir == NULL) {
             fprintf(stderr, "error: failed to get the hash of last built "
-                "commit.\n");
+                "commit: %s\n", strerror(errno));
             rv = 3;
             goto cleanup;
         }
diff --git a/src/blogc-make/ctx.c b/src/blogc-make/ctx.c
index eb0fa22..fd71137 100644
--- a/src/blogc-make/ctx.c
+++ b/src/blogc-make/ctx.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 #include <libgen.h>
 #include <time.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -170,8 +171,16 @@ bm_ctx_new(bm_ctx_t *base, const char *settings_file, const char *argv0,
     if (settings_file == NULL || err == NULL || *err != NULL)
         return NULL;
 
+    char real_filename[PATH_MAX];
+    if (NULL == realpath(settings_file, real_filename)) {
+        *err = bc_error_new_printf(BLOGC_MAKE_ERROR_SETTINGS,
+            "Failed to resolve settings file (%s): %s", settings_file,
+            strerror(errno));
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
     size_t content_len;
-    char *content = bc_file_get_contents(settings_file, true, &content_len,
+    char *content = bc_file_get_contents(real_filename, true, &content_len,
         err);
     if (*err != NULL)
         return NULL;
@@ -217,10 +226,8 @@ bm_ctx_new(bm_ctx_t *base, const char *settings_file, const char *argv0,
     }
     rv->settings = settings;
 
-    char *real_filename = realpath(settings_file, NULL);
     rv->settings_fctx = bm_filectx_new(rv, real_filename, NULL, NULL);
-    rv->root_dir = realpath(dirname(real_filename), NULL);
-    free(real_filename);
+    rv->root_dir = bc_strdup(dirname(real_filename));
 
     const char *output_dir = getenv("OUTPUT_DIR");
     rv->short_output_dir = bc_strdup(output_dir != NULL ? output_dir : "_build");
diff --git a/src/blogc-runserver/httpd.c b/src/blogc-runserver/httpd.c
index 274aa5e..6cbd198 100644
--- a/src/blogc-runserver/httpd.c
+++ b/src/blogc-runserver/httpd.c
@@ -102,8 +102,14 @@ handle_request(void *arg)
     free(abs_path);
 
     if (real_path == NULL) {
-        status_code = 404;
-        error(client_socket, 404, "Not Found");
+        if (errno == ENOENT) {
+            status_code = 404;
+            error(client_socket, 404, "Not Found");
+        }
+        else {
+            status_code = 500;
+            error(client_socket, 500, "Internal Server Error");
+        }
         goto point2;
     }