Make it an import error if the header cannot be found

AIDASoft · Sep 19, 2024 · b458e49 · b458e49
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commit b458e49
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diff --git a/python/podio/version.py b/python/podio/version.py
@@ -4,11 +4,10 @@
 import ROOT
 
 # NOTE: It is necessary that this can be found on the ROOT_INCLUDE_PATH
-#
-# We check whether we can actually load the header to not break python bindings
-# in environments with *ancient* podio versions
-if ROOT.gInterpreter.LoadFile("podio/podioVersion.h") == 0:  # noqa: E402
-    from ROOT import podio  # noqa: E402 # pylint: disable=wrong-import-position
+if ROOT.gInterpreter.LoadFile("podio/podioVersion.h") != 0:  # noqa: E402
+    raise ImportError("Cannot find the podio/podioVersion.h header")
+
+from ROOT import podio  # noqa: E402 # pylint: disable=wrong-import-position
 
 Version = podio.version.Version