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authorTom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>2013-10-22 09:24:04 -0500
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2013-10-23 07:14:00 +0100
commit0d9eef0eaa267500e8eedab8b72ddf24eb0516db (patch)
treeb618cb3cc3369e3a6ba57cecbfda6d5ae91ea365 /scripts
parent76293d2d6bbdeacd7b34f39f26fb97c3d7f9496f (diff)
downloadopenembedded-core-0d9eef0eaa267500e8eedab8b72ddf24eb0516db.tar.gz
wic: Make find_binary_path() more user-friendly
find_binary_path() is useful, but if the binary isn't found, it prints a stacktrace and a less-than-useful message. Users complain when they get stacktraces for things they can act on, so remove the stacktrace and tell the user what the problem is. Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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-rw-r--r--scripts/lib/mic/utils/fs_related.py5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/lib/mic/utils/fs_related.py b/scripts/lib/mic/utils/fs_related.py
index 61617353eb..dd420e88dc 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/mic/utils/fs_related.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/mic/utils/fs_related.py
@@ -57,7 +57,10 @@ def find_binary_path(binary):
bin_path = "%s/%s" % (path, binary)
if os.path.exists(bin_path):
return bin_path
- raise CreatorError("Command '%s' is not available." % binary)
+
+ print "External command '%s' not found, exiting." % binary
+ print " (Please install '%s' on your host system)" % binary
+ sys.exit(1)
def makedirs(dirname):
"""A version of os.makedirs() that doesn't throw an