From 15f0ff62f5361e21be5c41aedc0ae0dd3496dd50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Paulo F. Oliveira" <paulo.ferraz.oliveira@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 17:55:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Improve output when we know input

---
 dist/index.js     | 20 +++++++++++++++-----
 src/setup-beam.js | 20 +++++++++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index c77e31c5..c58113c0 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -26066,11 +26066,21 @@ async function getOTPVersion(otpSpec0, osVersion) {
 }
 
 function requestedVersionFor(tool, version, originListing, mirrors) {
-  return (
-    `Requested ${tool} version (${version}) not found in version list, ` +
-    `at ${originListing}${mirrors ? `, with mirrors ${mirrors}` : ''}; ` +
-    "should you be using option 'version-type': 'strict'?"
-  )
+  const isStrictVersion = isStrictVersion()
+
+  let versionType = 'loose'
+  if (isStrictVersion) {
+    versionType = 'strict'
+  }
+
+  let ret =
+    `Requested ${versionType} ${tool} version (${version}) not found in version list, ` +
+    `at ${originListing}${mirrors ? `, with mirrors ${mirrors}` : ''}.`
+  if (!isStrictVersion) {
+    ret = `${ret} Should you be using option 'version-type': 'strict'?`
+  }
+
+  return ret
 }
 
 const knownBranches = ['main', 'master', 'maint']
diff --git a/src/setup-beam.js b/src/setup-beam.js
index 73e65c08..5b3a9bbd 100644
--- a/src/setup-beam.js
+++ b/src/setup-beam.js
@@ -191,11 +191,21 @@ async function getOTPVersion(otpSpec0, osVersion) {
 }
 
 function requestedVersionFor(tool, version, originListing, mirrors) {
-  return (
-    `Requested ${tool} version (${version}) not found in version list, ` +
-    `at ${originListing}${mirrors ? `, with mirrors ${mirrors}` : ''}; ` +
-    "should you be using option 'version-type': 'strict'?"
-  )
+  const isStrictVersion = isStrictVersion()
+
+  let versionType = 'loose'
+  if (isStrictVersion) {
+    versionType = 'strict'
+  }
+
+  let ret =
+    `Requested ${versionType} ${tool} version (${version}) not found in version list, ` +
+    `at ${originListing}${mirrors ? `, with mirrors ${mirrors}` : ''}.`
+  if (!isStrictVersion) {
+    ret = `${ret} Should you be using option 'version-type': 'strict'?`
+  }
+
+  return ret
 }
 
 const knownBranches = ['main', 'master', 'maint']