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authorNirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek.chauhan@gmail.com>2016-02-15 11:11:36 +0530
committerNirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek@centricular.com>2016-02-17 15:03:54 +0530
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When erroring out due to invalid prefix, print the value
Helps with debugging what's going wrong
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diff --git a/mesonbuild/mesonmain.py b/mesonbuild/mesonmain.py
index 2686818..5379955 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/mesonmain.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/mesonmain.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class MesonApp():
def __init__(self, dir1, dir2, script_file, handshake, options):
(self.source_dir, self.build_dir) = self.validate_dirs(dir1, dir2, handshake)
if not os.path.isabs(options.prefix):
- raise RuntimeError('--prefix must be an absolute path.')
+ raise RuntimeError('--prefix value \'{0}\' must be an absolute path: '.format(options.prefix))
if options.prefix.endswith('/') or options.prefix.endswith('\\'):
options.prefix = options.prefix[:-1]
self.meson_script_file = script_file