From da12c2ea16e7a980e8eca96b957ea60552854ad8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nimlgen <138685161+nimlgen@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2026 20:09:37 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] better install msg (#15570)

---
 extra/setup_tinygpu_osx.sh | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 mode change 100644 => 100755 extra/setup_tinygpu_osx.sh

diff --git a/extra/setup_tinygpu_osx.sh b/extra/setup_tinygpu_osx.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index a300cbe223..b9f356380f
--- a/extra/setup_tinygpu_osx.sh
+++ b/extra/setup_tinygpu_osx.sh
@@ -1,2 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-python3 -c "from tinygrad.runtime.support.system import APLRemotePCIDevice; APLRemotePCIDevice.ensure_app()"
+python3 -c "
+try:
+    from tinygrad.runtime.support.system import APLRemotePCIDevice
+    APLRemotePCIDevice.ensure_app()
+except Exception as e:
+    print('Your tinygrad is too old. Please clone the latest tinygrad: git clone https://github.com/tinygrad/tinygrad.git && cd tinygrad && python3 -m pip install -e .')
+    print(e)
+    exit(1)
+"