Add warning if esphome-core dev used without esphome dev

esphome/__main__.py

@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ from esphome.cpp_generator import Expression, RawStatement, add, statement
 from esphome.helpers import color, indent
 from esphome.py_compat import IS_PY2, safe_input, text_type
 from esphome.storage_json import StorageJSON, storage_path
-from esphome.util import run_external_command, run_external_process, safe_print
+from esphome.util import run_external_command, run_external_process, safe_print, \
+    is_dev_esphome_version
 
 _LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -157,6 +158,15 @@ def write_cpp(config):
 def compile_program(args, config):
     _LOGGER.info("Compiling app...")
     rc = platformio_api.run_compile(config, args.verbose)
+    if rc != 0 and CORE.is_dev_esphome_core_version and not is_dev_esphome_version():
+        _LOGGER.warning("You're using 'esphome_core_version: dev' but not using the "
+                        "dev version of the ESPHome tool.")
+        _LOGGER.warning("Expect compile errors if these versions are out of sync.")
+        _LOGGER.warning("Please install the dev version of ESPHome too when using "
+                        "'esphome_core_version: dev'.")
+        _LOGGER.warning(" - Hass.io: Install 'ESPHome (dev)' addon")
+        _LOGGER.warning(" - Docker: docker run [...] esphome/esphome:dev [...]")
+        _LOGGER.warning(" - PIP: pip install -U https://github.com/esphome/esphome/archive/dev.zip")
     return rc
 
 

esphome/core.py

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import re
 from typing import Any, Dict, List  # noqa
 
 from esphome.const import CONF_ARDUINO_VERSION, CONF_ESPHOME, CONF_ESPHOME_CORE_VERSION, \
-    CONF_LOCAL, \
+    CONF_LOCAL, CONF_USE_ADDRESS, CONF_WIFI, ESP_PLATFORM_ESP32, ESP_PLATFORM_ESP8266, \
-    CONF_USE_ADDRESS, CONF_WIFI, ESP_PLATFORM_ESP32, ESP_PLATFORM_ESP8266
+    CONF_REPOSITORY, CONF_BRANCH
 from esphome.helpers import ensure_unique_string
 from esphome.py_compat import IS_PY2, integer_types
 
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ class ID(object):
         return hash(self.id)
 
 
-# pylint: disable=too-many-instance-attributes
+# pylint: disable=too-many-instance-attributes,too-many-public-methods
 class EsphomeCore(object):
     def __init__(self):
         # True if command is run from dashboard
@@ -328,6 +328,12 @@ class EsphomeCore(object):
     def esphome_core_version(self):  # type: () -> Dict[str, str]
         return self.config[CONF_ESPHOME][CONF_ESPHOME_CORE_VERSION]
 
+    @property
+    def is_dev_esphome_core_version(self):
+        if CONF_REPOSITORY not in self.esphome_core_version:
+            return False
+        return self.esphome_core_version.get(CONF_BRANCH) == 'dev'
+
     @property
     def is_local_esphome_core_copy(self):
         return CONF_LOCAL in self.esphome_core_version

esphome/util.py

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import re
 import subprocess
 import sys
 
+from esphome import const
+
 _LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -147,3 +149,7 @@ def run_external_process(*cmd, **kwargs):
         if capture_stdout:
             # pylint: disable=lost-exception
             return sub_stdout.getvalue()
+
+
+def is_dev_esphome_version():
+    return 'dev' in const.__version__