Index: tools/config.py
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--- tools/config.py	(revision 5a8fbcb97392f7c0b940ef1f854b4979f533bddc)
+++ tools/config.py	(revision 656437a0d8513459f1bc36bb837969801023cf4c)
@@ -227,5 +227,8 @@
 	
 	timestamp = time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", time.localtime())
+	
+	sys.stderr.write("Fetching current revision identifier ... ")
 	version = subprocess.Popen(['bzr', 'version-info', '--custom', '--template={clean}:{revno}:{revision_id}'], stdout = subprocess.PIPE).communicate()[0].split(':')
+	sys.stderr.write("OK\n")
 	
 	if (len(version) == 3):