From caf37728bc2f10a7c6ce9bde4b94483271d66be6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tony Theodore <tonyt@logyst.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2018 22:30:19 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] mxe.github: add more descriptive error for unknown api

---
 mxe.github.mk | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mxe.github.mk b/mxe.github.mk
index 88b472e9..ef91e29d 100644
--- a/mxe.github.mk
+++ b/mxe.github.mk
@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@ define MXE_SETUP_GITHUB
     $(if $(and $(GH_BRANCH),$(GH_TAG_VARS)),\
         $(error $(newline) $(PKG) specifies both branch and tag variables $(newline)))
     $(if $(filter-out $(GH_APIS),$(GH_API))$(filter x,x$(GH_API)),\
-        $(error $(newline) $(PKG) has unknown API $($(PKG)_GH_CONF) $(newline)))
+        $(error $(newline) $(PKG) has unknown API in GH_CONF := $($(PKG)_GH_CONF) $(newline)\
+                           must be branches|tags|releases))
     $(if $(GH_BRANCH),$(value MXE_SETUP_GITHUB_BRANCH),$(value MXE_SETUP_GITHUB_$(call uc,$(GH_API))))
 endef