From 63fe0ba964d3eb8f6f13b21469cea59a2fe2f038 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joseph Wright <joseph@texdev.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 07:07:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Issue info message if --dev is used with non-LaTeX format

---
 l3build.lua | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/l3build.lua b/l3build.lua
index 7547758..8b0fc98 100644
--- a/l3build.lua
+++ b/l3build.lua
@@ -132,8 +132,12 @@ if forcedocepoch then
   end
 end
 -- Allow for LaTeX "dev" release
-if options["dev"] and checkformat == "latex" then
-  checkformat = "latex-dev"
+if options["dev"] then
+  if checkformat == "latex" then
+    checkformat = "latex-dev"
+  elseif checkformat ~= "latex-dev" then
+    print("Ingoring --dev option with non-LaTeX format")
+  end
 end
 
 --