Merge pull request #398 from sanmai-NL/clarify_git_err_msg

Clarify/correct error message
2026-01-13 20:40:08 -06:00 · 2016-08-18 16:36:33 +02:00
parent b6bcc8a80d 1d4a332e04
commit f11338ccfa
1 changed files with 2 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/pre_commit/git.py
+++ b/pre_commit/git.py
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ def get_root():
        return cmd_output('git', 'rev-parse', '--show-toplevel')[1].strip()
    except CalledProcessError:
        raise FatalError(
-            'Called from outside of the gits.  Please cd to a git repository.'
+            'git failed. Is it installed, and are you in a Git repository '
+            'directory?'
        )