# HG changeset patch
# User Mads Kiilerich <madski@unity3d.com>
# Date 2015-01-21 17:35:11
# Node ID dd85884243a7283334fea2b38200c158022430a0
# Parent  8996b4f57dad1c3aeae9df12452f905a6262186d

diff: better exception if failing to parse diff header

diff --git a/kallithea/lib/diffs.py b/kallithea/lib/diffs.py
--- a/kallithea/lib/diffs.py
+++ b/kallithea/lib/diffs.py
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ class DiffProcessor(object):
         elif self.vcs == 'hg':
             match = self._hg_header_re.match(diff_chunk)
         if match is None:
-            raise Exception('VCS type %s is not supported' % self.vcs)
+            raise Exception('diff not recognized as valid %s diff' % self.vcs)
         groups = match.groupdict()
         rest = diff_chunk[match.end():]
         if rest and not rest.startswith('@') and not rest.startswith('literal '):