setup.py: Detect if libuv submodule has not been checked out

MagicStack · Jun 25, 2018 · dd8060d · dd8060d
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commit dd8060d
Showing 1 changed file with 11 additions and 3 deletions.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -40,9 +40,17 @@ def _libuv_build_env():
 
 
 def _libuv_autogen(env):
-    if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(LIBUV_DIR, 'configure')):
-        subprocess.run(
-            ['/bin/sh', 'autogen.sh'], cwd=LIBUV_DIR, env=env, check=True)
+    if os.path.exists(os.path.join(LIBUV_DIR, 'configure')):
+        # No need to use autogen, the configure script is there.
+        return
+
+    if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(LIBUV_DIR, 'autogen.sh')):
+        raise RuntimeError(
+            'the libuv submodule has not been checked out; '
+            'try running "git submodule init; git submodule update"')
+
+    subprocess.run(
+        ['/bin/sh', 'autogen.sh'], cwd=LIBUV_DIR, env=env, check=True)
 
 
 class uvloop_sdist(sdist):