tools: optional tool missing is not an error

Signed-off-by: Tobias Ulmer <tu@emlix.com>

diff --git a/Changelog b/Changelog
index fcf5c959e78c61b031ab926350deb0005fa38b1e..b86b657df4f94c074b9bfb863074613adfc265a2 100644 (file)
--- a/Changelog
+++ b/Changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 NEXT:
+ * Remove error message when an optional tool isn't present
 
 e2factory-2.3.15
  * result.tar does not contain leading ./ prefix any more

diff --git a/generic/tools.lua b/generic/tools.lua
index 7b6ca4149414afe154d0ad0eaaad3ad0f1c19952..0790f45d41002510d6eeabcf0ecd60d74fec9b19 100644 (file)
--- a/generic/tools.lua
+++ b/generic/tools.lua
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ function tools.check_tool(name)
         if not rc then
             return false, re
         elseif rc ~= 0 then
-            return false, err.new("tool %q not found in PATH", tool.name)
+            return false
         end
 
         tool.path = string.sub(table.concat(out), 1, -2)