From 0b7b25487f326b1ff6e0d04b41e1753398262b58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benedikt Hegner <hegner@cern.ch>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 13:29:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] improve error message for wrong config section names
---
lib/spack/spack/config.py | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/config.py b/lib/spack/spack/config.py
index 21e08ff666..9488e49ab9 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/config.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/config.py
@@ -269,10 +269,10 @@
def validate_section_name(section):
- """Raise a ValueError if the section is not a valid section."""
+ """Exit if the section is not a valid section."""
if section not in section_schemas:
- raise ValueError("Invalid config section: '%s'. Options are %s"
- % (section, section_schemas))
+ tty.die("Invalid config section: '%s'. Options are: %s"
+ % (section, " ".join(section_schemas.keys())))
def extend_with_default(validator_class):
--
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