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authorMark Haines <mark.haines@matrix.org>2015-05-06 12:56:35 +0100
committerMark Haines <mark.haines@matrix.org>2015-05-06 12:56:47 +0100
commitb994fb2b965debb59249696ab15e1fdabb5f1f2f (patch)
treef5c119b92751f1aeba1d8e7419a6853bec314936 /synapse
parentMerge pull request #140 from matrix-org/erikj/scripts_refactor (diff)
downloadsynapse-b994fb2b965debb59249696ab15e1fdabb5f1f2f.tar.xz
Don't read from the config file before checking it exists
Diffstat (limited to 'synapse')
-rwxr-xr-xsynapse/app/synctl.py19
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/app/synctl.py b/synapse/app/synctl.py
index 0a2b0d6fcd..1f7d543c31 100755
--- a/synapse/app/synctl.py
+++ b/synapse/app/synctl.py
@@ -27,20 +27,21 @@ CONFIGFILE = "homeserver.yaml"
 GREEN = "\x1b[1;32m"
 NORMAL = "\x1b[m"
 
+if not os.path.exists(CONFIGFILE):
+    sys.stderr.write(
+        "No config file found\n"
+        "To generate a config file, run '%s -c %s --generate-config"
+        " --server-name=<server name>'\n" % (
+            " ".join(SYNAPSE), CONFIGFILE
+        )
+    )
+    sys.exit(1)
+
 CONFIG = yaml.load(open(CONFIGFILE))
 PIDFILE = CONFIG["pid_file"]
 
 
 def start():
-    if not os.path.exists(CONFIGFILE):
-        sys.stderr.write(
-            "No config file found\n"
-            "To generate a config file, run '%s -c %s --generate-config"
-            " --server-name=<server name>'\n" % (
-                " ".join(SYNAPSE), CONFIGFILE
-            )
-        )
-        sys.exit(1)
     print "Starting ...",
     args = SYNAPSE
     args.extend(["--daemonize", "-c", CONFIGFILE])