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-rwxr-xr-x | tools/read-version | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/read-version b/tools/read-version index 3ea9e66e..e69c2ce0 100755 --- a/tools/read-version +++ b/tools/read-version @@ -76,6 +76,12 @@ if is_gitdir(_tdir) and which("git"): if not version.startswith(src_version): sys.stderr.write("git describe version (%s) differs from " "cloudinit.version (%s)\n" % (version, src_version)) + sys.stderr.write( + "Please get the latest upstream tags.\n" + "As an example, this can be done with the following:\n" + "$ git remote add upstream https://git.launchpad.net/cloud-init\n" + "$ git fetch upstream --tags\n" + ) sys.exit(1) version_long = tiny_p(cmd + ["--long"]).strip() |