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-rw-r--r--commands/root.go4
-rw-r--r--identity/identity.go2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/commands/root.go b/commands/root.go
index adbf51d9..3438d15c 100644
--- a/commands/root.go
+++ b/commands/root.go
@@ -88,7 +88,9 @@ func loadRepoEnsureUser(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
}
if !set {
- return identity.ErrNoIdentitySet
+ // Print the error directly to not confuse a user
+ _, _ = fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, identity.ErrNoIdentitySet.Error())
+ os.Exit(-1)
}
return nil
diff --git a/identity/identity.go b/identity/identity.go
index 3dddfaec..be3c16ec 100644
--- a/identity/identity.go
+++ b/identity/identity.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const idLength = 40
const humanIdLength = 7
var ErrNonFastForwardMerge = errors.New("non fast-forward identity merge")
-var ErrNoIdentitySet = errors.New("user identity first needs to be created using \"git bug user create\" or \"git bug user adopt\"")
+var ErrNoIdentitySet = errors.New("to interact with bugs, an identity first needs to be created using \"git bug user create\" or \"git bug user adopt\"")
var ErrMultipleIdentitiesSet = errors.New("multiple user identities set")
var _ Interface = &Identity{}