@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ from argparse import ArgumentParser
import os
import re
import sys
+import traceback
import unittest
if __name__ == "__main__":
@@ -34,6 +35,8 @@ def AddCommonArgs(parser):
default=-1, help='Automatically create patches from top n commits')
parser.add_argument('-e', '--end', type=int, default=0,
help='Commits to skip at end of patch list')
+ parser.add_argument('-D', '--debug', action='store_true',
+ help='Enabling debugging (provides a full traceback on error)')
parser.add_argument('-s', '--start', dest='start', type=int,
default=0, help='Commit to start creating patches from (0 = HEAD)')
@@ -98,6 +101,9 @@ if hasattr(args, 'project'):
if __name__ != "__main__":
pass
+if not args.debug:
+ sys.tracebacklimit = 0
+
# Run our meagre tests
if args.cmd == 'test':
import doctest
Most users don't want to see traceback errors. Add an option to enable them for debugging. Disable them by default. Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> --- tools/patman/main.py | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)