new forge init()

config.go

@@ -3,12 +3,17 @@ package main
 import (
 	"go.wit.com/lib/config"
 	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/forgepb"
+	"go.wit.com/log"
 )
 
 // sent via -ldflags
 
-func configInit() (*forgepb.ForgeConfigs, error) {
+func configInit() *forgepb.ForgeConfigs {
 	configs := new(forgepb.ForgeConfigs)
 	err := config.ConfigLoad(configs, "forge", "forge")
-	return configs, err
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Info("This tool requires your repos be scanned by forge first")
+		badExit(err)
+	}
+	return configs
 }

main.go

@@ -31,8 +31,10 @@ func main() {
 	me.myGui = prep.Gui()                   // prepares the GUI package for go-args
 	me.pp = arg.MustParse(&argv)
 
-	// load the ~/.config/forge/ config
+	// read in forge info
-	me.forge = forgepb.Init()
+	cfg := configInit()
+	me.forge = forgepb.InitFromConfig(cfg)
+
 	me.found = new(gitpb.Repos)
 
 	fhelp.CheckGoModCleanExit()

releaseBox.go

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"go.wit.com/lib/gadgets"
 	"go.wit.com/lib/gui/repolist"
 	"go.wit.com/lib/gui/shell"
-	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/forgepb"
 	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/gitpb"
 )
 
@@ -156,9 +155,9 @@ func doReleaseAll() {
 
 func skipToNext() error {
 	shell.RunVerbose([]string{"forge", "dirty"})
-	log.Info("Sleeping for 10 seconds. Forge file should have been rewritten")
+	log.Info("Sleeping for 3 seconds. Forge file should have been rewritten")
-	time.Sleep(10)
+	time.Sleep(3)
-	me.forge = forgepb.Init()
+	me.forge.InitScan()
 	me.found = new(gitpb.Repos)
 
 	me.current.Reload()