working on github workflow

Author: jedwards4b

CIME/gitinterface.py

@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ def __init__(self, repo_path, logger, branch=None):
             minor = int(result[0][1])
         if major < 2 or (major == 2 and minor < 28):
             logger.warning(
-                "Git not found or git version too old for cesm git interface"
+                "Git not found or git version too old for cesm git interface {} {}".format(
+                    major, minor
+                )
             )
             return
 

CIME/status.py

@@ -39,18 +39,20 @@ def append_case_status(phase, status, msg=None, caseroot=".", gitinterface=None)
     if gitinterface:
         filelist = gitinterface.git_operation(
             "ls-files", "--deleted", "--exclude-standard"
-        ).splitlines()
+        )
         # First delete files that have been removed
-        for f in filelist:
-            logger.debug("removing file {}".format(f))
-            gitinterface.git_operation("rm", f)
+        if filelist:
+            for f in filelist.splitlines():
+                logger.debug("removing file {}".format(f))
+                gitinterface.git_operation("rm", f)
         filelist = gitinterface.git_operation(
             "ls-files", "--others", "--modified", "--exclude-standard"
-        ).splitlines()
+        )
         # Files that should not be added should have been excluded by the .gitignore file
-        for f in filelist:
-            logger.debug("adding file {}".format(f))
-            gitinterface.git_operation("add", f)
+        if filelist:
+            for f in filelist.splitlines():
+                logger.debug("adding file {}".format(f))
+                gitinterface.git_operation("add", f)
         msg = msg if msg else " no message provided"
         gitinterface.git_operation("commit", "-m", '"' + msg + '"')
         remote = gitinterface.git_operation("remote")