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[PATCH 04/21] git p4: fix error message when "describe -s" fails

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PWPete Wyckoff <pw@padd.com>
Date
Sep 28, 2012, 12:04 UTC
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The output was a bit nonsensical, including a bare %d. Fix it to make it easier to understand.

Signed-off-by: Pete Wyckoff <pw@padd.com>
---
 git-p4.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/git-p4.py b/git-p4.py
index eef5c94..d7ee4b4 100755
--- a/git-p4.py
+++ b/git-p4.py
@@ -2679,7 +2679,8 @@ class P4Sync(Command, P4UserMap):
             if r.has_key('time'):
                 newestTime = int(r['time'])
         if newestTime is None:
-            die("\"describe -s\" on newest change %d did not give a time")
+            die("Output from \"describe -s\" on newest change %d did not give a time" %
+                newestRevision)
         details["time"] = newestTime
 
         self.updateOptionDict(details)

-- 
1.7.12.1.403.g28165e1
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  1. 00/21 git p4: work on cygwinPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  2. 01/21 git p4: temp branch name should use / even on windowsPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  3. 02/21 git p4: remove unused importsPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  4. 03/21 git p4: generate better error message for bad depot pathPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2012
  6. 04/21 git p4: fix error message when "describe -s" failsPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2012
  8. 05/21 git p4 test: use client_view to build the initial clientPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  9. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2012
  10. 06/21 git p4 test: use client_view in t9806Pete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  11. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2012
  12. Pete WyckoffJan 27, 2013
  13. 07/21 git p4 test: start p4d inside its db dirPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  14. 08/21 git p4 test: translate windows paths for cygwinPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  15. 09/21 git p4: remove unreachable windows \r\n conversion codePete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  16. 10/21 git p4: scrub crlf for utf16 files on windowsPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  17. 11/21 git p4 test: newline handlingPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  18. 12/21 git p4 test: use LineEnd unix in windows tests tooPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  19. 13/21 git p4 test: avoid wildcard * in windowsPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  20. 14/21 git p4: cygwin p4 client does not mark read-onlyPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  21. 15/21 git p4 test: disable chmod test for cygwinPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  22. Johannes SixtSep 28, 2012
  23. 16/21 git p4: disable read-only attribute before deletingPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  24. 17/21 git p4: avoid shell when mapping usersPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  25. 18/21 git p4: avoid shell when invoking git rev-listPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  26. 19/21 git p4: avoid shell when invoking git config --get-allPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  27. 20/21 git p4: avoid shell when calling git configPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  28. 21/21 git p4: introduce gitConfigBoolPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  29. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2012

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