Print info on having to issue explicit bdep-sync in bdep-config-set

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bdep/config.cxx b/bdep/config.cxx
index d8b652e..3c7760d 100644
--- a/bdep/config.cxx
+++ b/bdep/config.cxx
@@ -733,6 +733,8 @@ namespace bdep
         dr << "updated configuration ";
         print_configuration (dr, c);
       }
+
+      info << "explicit bdep-sync is required for changes to take effect";
     }
 
     return 0;
diff --git a/tests/config.test b/tests/config.test
index c8f1b0a..e2948da 100644
--- a/tests/config.test
+++ b/tests/config.test
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ deinit += -d prj
 
   $* set @cfg2 --default --forward --no-auto-sync 2>>/"EOE";
     updated configuration @cfg2 $~/prj-cfg2/ 2 default,forwarded
+    info: explicit bdep-sync is required for changes to take effect
     EOE
 
   $* list >>/"EOO";