electron-main: Provide a better error message if Seshat isn't installed.

This closes #11637.
2019-12-19 12:45:32 +01:00
parent 7f451d2635
commit 6ead268ef0
1 changed files with 5 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/electron_app/src/electron-main.js
+++ b/electron_app/src/electron-main.js
@@ -47,7 +47,11 @@ let Seshat = null;
 try {
    Seshat = require('matrix-seshat');
 } catch (e) {
-    console.warn("seshat unavailable", e);
+    if (e.code === "MODULE_NOT_FOUND") {
+        console.log("Seshat isn't installed, event indexing is disabled.");
+    } else {
+        console.warn("Seshat unexpected error:", e);
+    }
 }

 if (argv["help"]) {