Index: tools/config.py
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--- tools/config.py	(revision 016076048f38fb7342c76e8d96f8499b14e30d23)
+++ tools/config.py	(revision fe12f9f4a762ce1e8283c22cdb1d81da41f8cdda)
@@ -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):