Update src/state/opamSwitchState.ml

Co-authored-by: David Allsopp <david.allsopp@metastack.com>
ocaml · May 27, 2021 · 525a6ab · 525a6ab
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diff --git a/src/state/opamSwitchState.ml b/src/state/opamSwitchState.ml
@@ -1078,7 +1078,9 @@ let unavailable_reason st ?(default="") (name, vformula) =
     | Some missing ->
       Printf.sprintf
         "depends on the unavailable system package '%s'. Use \
-         `--no-depexts' to attempt installation anyway."
+         `--no-depexts' to attempt installation anyway, or it is \
+         possible that a depext package name in the opam file \
+         is incorrect."
         (OpamStd.List.concat_map " " OpamSysPkg.to_string
            (OpamSysPkg.Set.elements missing))
     | None -> default