From: Corentin Noël <corentin@elementary.io>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2018 16:01:06 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: vala: Trigger understandable errors with GLib target version
X-Git-Tag: 0.43.1~5
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=refs%2Fmerge-requests%2F34%2Fhead;p=thirdparty%2Fvala.git

vala: Trigger understandable errors with GLib target version
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diff --git a/vala/valacodecontext.vala b/vala/valacodecontext.vala
index 815899cee..34543a8d9 100644
--- a/vala/valacodecontext.vala
+++ b/vala/valacodecontext.vala
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ public class Vala.CodeContext {
 
 		if (target_glib != null && target_glib.scanf ("%d.%d", out glib_major, out glib_minor) != 2
 		    || glib_minor % 2 != 0) {
-			Report.error (null, "Invalid format or version for target GLib");
+			Report.error (null, "Only a stable version of GLib can be targeted, use MAJOR.MINOR format with MINOR as an even number");
 		}
 
 		if (glib_major != 2) {