1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/openembedded/classes/sanity.bbclass b/openembedded/classes/sanity.bbclass
index 8253b27930..a626162ffb 100644
--- a/openembedded/classes/sanity.bbclass
+++ b/openembedded/classes/sanity.bbclass
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@
 
 def raise_sanity_error(msg):
         import bb
-        bb.fatal("Openembedded's config sanity checker detected a potential misconfiguration.\nEither fix the cause of this error or at your own risk disable the checker (see sanity.conf).\n%s" % msg)
+        bb.fatal(""" Openembedded's config sanity checker detected a potential misconfiguration.
+        Either fix the cause of this error or at your own risk disable the checker (see sanity.conf).
+        Following is the list of potential problems / advisories:
+        
+        %s""" % msg)
 
 def check_conf_exists(fn, data):
         import bb, os
@@ -31,7 +35,10 @@ def check_app_exists(app, d):
 def check_sanity(e):
         from bb import note, error, data, __version__
         from bb.event import Handled, NotHandled, getName
-        from distutils.version import LooseVersion
+        try:
+                from distutils.version import LooseVersion
+        except ImportError:
+                def LooseVersion(v): print "WARNING: sanity.bbclass can't compare versions without python-distutils"; return 1
         import os
 
         # Check the bitbake version meets minimum requirements
@@ -83,6 +90,12 @@ def check_sanity(e):
         if not check_app_exists('texi2html', e.data):
                 raise_sanity_error('Please install the texi2html binary')
 
+        if not check_app_exists('cvs', e.data):
+                raise_sanity_error('Please install the cvs utility')
+
+        if not check_app_exists('svn', e.data):
+                raise_sanity_error('Please install the svn utility')
+
         oes_bb_conf = data.getVar( 'OES_BITBAKE_CONF', e.data, True )
         if not oes_bb_conf:
                 raise_sanity_error('You do not include OpenEmbeddeds version of conf/bitbake.conf')