commit b8cd8b3bafd9c7703a0ad612e73c788f0266d796
author Ian Zerny <zerny@google.com> Mon Apr 27 14:51:41 2020 +0200
committer Ian Zerny <zerny@google.com> Mon Apr 27 13:32:59 2020 +0000
tree 2400a77ba3e82dd257453a826c5aaa4ec9fb9cdf
parent b246a068469203705160bb78c27f1c1cabc12de4

Add hint for client deletion to r8_release.py

Change-Id: Ie8e3a9743ef12c11eef53bc9318b155c1f90e5bd

tools/r8_release.py

diff --git a/tools/r8_release.py b/tools/r8_release.py
index acc70ed..ba87676 100755
--- a/tools/r8_release.py
+++ b/tools/r8_release.py
@@ -457,8 +457,9 @@
   if not args.use_existing_work_branch:
     clients = subprocess.check_output('g4 myclients', shell=True)
     if ':%s:' % client_name in clients:
-      print ("Remove the existing '%s' client before continuing, " +
-          "or use option --use-existing-work-branch.") % client_name
+      print ("Remove the existing '%s' client before continuing " +
+             "(force delete: 'g4 citc -d -f %s'), " +
+             "or use option --use-existing-work-branch.") % (client_name, client_name)
       sys.exit(1)