Improve missing-program error handling in make_ctags and make_etags.

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

Commit: 52a301e0d95aa25aa9bbc0eefd1167458e3e0cab
Author: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: 2019-01-13T18:33:50Z
Releases: 12.0
Improve missing-program error handling in make_ctags and make_etags.

If ctags (resp. etags) isn't installed, these scripts naturally fail,
but the error messages were less clear than one could wish.
It seems worth installing an explicit test to improve that.

Nikolay Shaplov, with suggestions from Michael Paquier and Andrew Dunstan

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/2394207.ccz7JgCJsh@x200m

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src/tools/make_ctags modified +3 −0
src/tools/make_etags modified +3 −0

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