Rationale: if the user explicitly provide this argument, they probably intend for it to be used.
Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer maxim.cournoyer@savoirfairelinux.com ---
tools/patman/settings.py | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/patman/settings.py b/tools/patman/settings.py index 8b846799df..c05efd2475 100644 --- a/tools/patman/settings.py +++ b/tools/patman/settings.py @@ -340,12 +340,16 @@ def Setup(parser, project_name, config_fname=None): parser: The parser to update. project_name: Name of project that we're working on; we'll look for sections named "project_section" as well. - config_fname: Config filename to read. + config_fname: Config filename to read. An error is raised if it + does not exist. """ # First read the git alias file if available _ReadAliasFile('doc/git-mailrc') config = _ProjectConfigParser(project_name)
+ if config_fname and not os.path.exists(config_fname): + raise Exception(f'provided {config_fname} does not exist') + if not config_fname: config_fname = '%s/.patman' % os.getenv('HOME')