[tor-bugs] #16956 [Tor Browser]: Make the error more explicit when tor browser version cannot be extracted from git tags

Wed Sep 2 00:32:06 UTC 2015

#16956: Make the error more explicit when tor browser version cannot be extracted
from git tags
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 Reporter:  boklm                 |          Owner:  boklm
     Type:  enhancement           |         Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser           |        Version:
 Keywords:  TorBrowserTeam201509  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                        |         Points:
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 To avoid problems like #16955 we should exit early with a message
 explaining the problem when no version can be extracted from the tags,
 rather than starting a build which fails with a confusing error message.

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