@glock-org/glock 1.1.40 → 1.1.42

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@glock-org/glock",
-  "version": "1.1.40",
+  "version": "1.1.42",
   "description": "Glock - AI Coding Assistant CLI",
   "keywords": [
     "glock",

package/scripts/postinstall.js

@@ -156,13 +156,20 @@ async function installPythonDependencies() {
 
   if (!pythonCmd) {
     console.log('');
-    console.log('Note: Python 3 not found. Some features may be limited.');
-    console.log('Install Python 3.11+ for full functionality.');
+    console.error('⚠️  WARNING: Python 3 not found.');
+    console.error('   Glock requires Python 3.11+ for full functionality.');
+    console.error('   The TUI interface will not work without Python dependencies.');
+    console.error('');
+    console.error('   To fix:');
+    console.error('   1. Install Python 3.11+ from https://python.org');
+    console.error('   2. Re-run: npm install @glock-org/glock');
+    console.log('');
     return;
   }
 
   console.log('Installing Python dependencies...');
 
+  // Critical packages for Glock functionality
   const packages = [
     'pillow>=10.0.0',
     'textual>=0.47.0,<1.0.0',  // Pin to 0.x - version 1.0+ has breaking changes
@@ -179,9 +186,24 @@ async function installPythonDependencies() {
       execSync(pipCmdNoUser, { stdio: 'pipe' });
       console.log('Python dependencies installed.');
     } catch (err2) {
+      // Surface a clear error message - these are critical dependencies
+      console.log('');
+      console.error('⚠️  WARNING: Failed to install Python dependencies.');
+      console.error('   Glock requires pillow and textual for the TUI interface.');
+      console.error('');
+      console.error('   Error details:');
+      // Show the actual error for debugging
+      const errorMsg = err2.stderr ? err2.stderr.toString().trim() : err2.message;
+      if (errorMsg) {
+        console.error(`   ${errorMsg.split('\n')[0]}`);
+      }
+      console.error('');
+      console.error('   To fix, manually run:');
+      console.error(`   ${pythonCmd} -m pip install pillow "textual>=0.47.0,<1.0.0"`);
+      console.error('');
+      console.error('   If you see permission errors, try:');
+      console.error(`   ${pythonCmd} -m pip install --user pillow "textual>=0.47.0,<1.0.0"`);
       console.log('');
-      console.log('Note: Could not install Python dependencies automatically.');
-      console.log('For full functionality, run: pip install pillow');
     }
   }
 }