From cafb717b55362b06a1aa276c962779e579fc2715 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Gerla <tim@gerla.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 14:29:28 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fail gracefully if boto is not available and add me to the
 author line.

---
 library/ec2 | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/library/ec2 b/library/ec2
index 2e5c399651..034da936af 100644
--- a/library/ec2
+++ b/library/ec2
@@ -93,12 +93,18 @@ examples:
    - code: "local_action: ec2 keypair=admin instance_type=m1.large image=emi-40603AD1 wait=true group=webserver"
      description: "Examples from Ansible Playbooks"
 requirements: [ "boto" ]
-author: Seth Vidal
+author: Seth Vidal, Tim Gerla
 '''
 
-import boto
+import sys
 import time
 
+try:
+    import boto 
+except ImportError:
+    print "failed=True msg='boto required for this module'"
+    sys.exit(1)
+
 def main():
     module = AnsibleModule(
         argument_spec = dict(