From 52b5ec273bba7b26721f066e9ef0ca391376b7f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Michaels <david_michaels@hms.harvard.edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 13:24:55 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Minor changes to utility/troubleshooting/convenience script
 view-portal-object.

---
 dcicutils/scripts/update_portal_object.py | 7 ++++---
 pyproject.toml                            | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dcicutils/scripts/update_portal_object.py b/dcicutils/scripts/update_portal_object.py
index e90be01e7..4863fc840 100644
--- a/dcicutils/scripts/update_portal_object.py
+++ b/dcicutils/scripts/update_portal_object.py
@@ -707,9 +707,10 @@ def _create_portal(env: Optional[str] = None, ini: Optional[str] = None, app: Op
             if (not load) and (app == APP_SMAHT) and (env := os.environ.get(_SMAHT_ENV_ENVIRON_NAME)):
                 env_from_environ = True
         if not env:
-            if os.path.exists(ini_file := os.path.normpath(os.path.join(os.getcwd(), _DEFAULT_INI_FILE_FOR_LOAD))):
-                return _create_portal(ini=ini_file, app=app, verbose=verbose, debug=debug)
-            return None
+            if not os.path.exists(ini_file := os.path.normpath(os.path.join(os.getcwd(), _DEFAULT_INI_FILE_FOR_LOAD))):
+                _print("Must specify --ini or --env option in order to create a Portal object.")
+                return None
+            return _create_portal(ini=ini_file, app=app, verbose=verbose, debug=debug)
         if not (portal := Portal(env, app=app) if env or app else None):
             _print(f"Cannot create access-key based Portal object: {env}{f' ({app})' if app else ''}")
             return None
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 24175f1ad..a0ec694a5 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "dcicutils"
-version = "8.14.0.1b25"  # TODO: To become 8.14.1
+version = "8.14.0.1b26"  # TODO: To become 8.14.1
 description = "Utility package for interacting with the 4DN Data Portal and other 4DN resources"
 authors = ["4DN-DCIC Team <support@4dnucleome.org>"]
 license = "MIT"