more packaging work

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/bin/rbot b/bin/rbot
index c46b9571..9af50916 100755
--- a/bin/rbot
+++ b/bin/rbot
@@ -25,10 +25,16 @@ $VERBOSE=true
 
 require 'etc'
 require 'getoptlong'
-require 'rbot/ircbot'
 require 'fileutils'
 require 'rbconfig'
 
+begin
+  require 'rbot/ircbot'
+rescue LoadError => e
+  puts "Error: couldn't find the rbot/ircbot module for loading\n - did you install rbot using install.rb?"
+  exit 2
+end
+  
 $debug = true
 $version="0.9.8"
 $opts = Hash.new
@@ -40,8 +46,9 @@ def debug(message=nil)
 end
 
 opts = GetoptLong.new(
-  [ "--debug", "-d", GetoptLong::NO_ARGUMENT ],
-  [ "--help",  "-h", GetoptLong::OPTIONAL_ARGUMENT ]
+  ["--debug", "-d", GetoptLong::NO_ARGUMENT],
+  ["--help",  "-h", GetoptLong::OPTIONAL_ARGUMENT],
+  ["--version", "-v", GetoptLong::NO_ARGUMENT]
 )
 
 opts.each {|opt, arg|
@@ -49,6 +56,11 @@ opts.each {|opt, arg|
   $opts[opt.sub(/^-+/, "")] = arg
 }
 
+if ($opts["version"])
+  puts "rbot #{$version}"
+  exit 0
+end
+
 if(bot = Irc::IrcBot.new(ARGV.shift))
   if($opts["help"])
     # query bot help from the commandline