From a2d96a591c6ed5c0a1bdb6dbd5a755f8e98362be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: thiswillbeyourgithub
 <26625900+thiswillbeyourgithub@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 01:02:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix: handle missing template with warning

Co-authored-by: aider (openrouter/anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6) <aider@aider.chat>
---
 sanoid | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sanoid b/sanoid
index 1e32ecd..309fd96 100755
--- a/sanoid
+++ b/sanoid
@@ -1021,9 +1021,9 @@ sub init {
 
 				my $template = 'template_'.$rawtemplate;
 
-                # Check if template exists
+                # Check if template exists - warn otherwise
                 if (!exists $ini{$template}) {
-                    die "FATAL ERROR: Template '$rawtemplate' referenced in section [$section] does not exist in $conf_file.\n";
+                    warn "WARN: Template '$rawtemplate' referenced in section [$section] does not exist in $conf_file.\n";
                 }
 
 				foreach my $key (keys %{$ini{$template}}) {