From af1a81fffc43b2b09c4041076b492e9777d1ecdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 19:21:07 +0300
Subject: Improve error message when Python is not usable. [skip ci]

---
 mesonbuild/modules/python.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'mesonbuild/modules/python.py')

diff --git a/mesonbuild/modules/python.py b/mesonbuild/modules/python.py
index 9b8f3a3..3a221f8 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/modules/python.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/modules/python.py
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ class PythonModule(ExtensionModule):
             else:
                 res = ExternalProgramHolder(NonExistingExternalProgram())
                 if required:
-                    raise mesonlib.MesonException('{} is not a valid python'.format(python))
+                    raise mesonlib.MesonException('{} is not a valid python or it is missing setuptools'.format(python))
 
         return res
 
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