From 3ae11e860ca900ecbda19c6c5eb36e832e9ef2f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: e0d <edward@indeterminate.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:00:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Better error handling. (cherry picked from commit
 1511ec841a30a7a8adbec2d700502a1e685f6103)

---
 lms/envs/aws_migrate.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lms/envs/aws_migrate.py b/lms/envs/aws_migrate.py
index 6ba81f04e0..fae928868e 100644
--- a/lms/envs/aws_migrate.py
+++ b/lms/envs/aws_migrate.py
@@ -4,5 +4,9 @@ import os
 USER = os.environ.get('DB_MIGRATION_USER', 'root')
 PASSWORD = os.environ.get('DB_MIGRATION_PASS', None)
 
+if not PASSWORD:
+   raise ImproperlyConfigured("No database password was provided for running "
+                              "migrations.  This is fatal.")
+
 DATABASES['default']['USER'] = USER
 DATABASES['default']['PASSWORD'] = PASSWORD