From fe3401e037aa7d87567bf520e254a3fec7d98b77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Baker <dbkr@matrix.org>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:30:06 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Be more helpful and tell the user how to generate a config
too.
---
synapse/config/_base.py | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/synapse/config/_base.py b/synapse/config/_base.py
index 322a18fbdd..6870af10e8 100644
--- a/synapse/config/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/config/_base.py
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ class Config(object):
if file_path is None:
raise ConfigError(
"Missing config for %s."
- " You must specify a config file. You can do this with the -c or --config-path option."
+ " You must specify a path for the config file. You can "
+ "do this with the -c or --config-path option. "
+ "Adding --generate-config along with --server-name "
+ "<server name> will generate a config file at the given path."
% (config_name,)
)
if not os.path.exists(file_path):
--
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