From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2014 17:37:46 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Print better message for lack of configuration settings.
X-Git-Tag: debian/0.22~29
X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=dgit.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=282db732c877da890e55e5664e43636f8a9647ad

Print better message for lack of configuration settings.
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diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 47ce6c2d..cff48d17 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ dgit (0.22~experimental1) experimental; urgency=low
   * New script tests/using-intree for running tests on the source tree.
   * Do not spew diff output to terminal (by default).  Print sensible
     message instead.  Closes:#736526.
+  * Print better message for lack of configuration settings.
 
   Major new feature, currently stalled awaiting server infrastructure:
   * dgit-repos-server: New program for receiving signed-tag-based
diff --git a/dgit b/dgit
index 843c7ec6..f9e6d1bc 100755
--- a/dgit
+++ b/dgit
@@ -500,7 +500,8 @@ sub cfg {
 	my $dv = $defcfg{$c};
 	return $dv if defined $dv;
     }
-    badcfg "need value for one of: @_";
+    badcfg "need value for one of: @_\n".
+	"$us: distro or suite appears not to be (properly) supported";
 }
 
 sub access_basedistro () {