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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/rdoc/generators')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/rdoc/generators/ri_generator.rb | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/rdoc/generators/ri_generator.rb b/lib/rdoc/generators/ri_generator.rb index c2b5269c3c..4e842d09e9 100644 --- a/lib/rdoc/generators/ri_generator.rb +++ b/lib/rdoc/generators/ri_generator.rb @@ -236,7 +236,13 @@ module Generators namespace = rdr.top_level_namespace namespace = rdr.lookup_namespace_in(cls_desc.name, namespace) if namespace.empty? - raise RiError.new("Nothing known about #{arg}") + $stderr.puts "You asked me to merge this source into existing " + $stderr.puts "documentation. This file references a class or " + $stderr.puts "module called #{cls_desc.name} which I don't" + $stderr.puts "have existing documentation for." + $stderr.puts + $stderr.puts "Perhaps you need to generate its documentation first" + exit 1 else old_cls = namespace[0] end |