Categories block: display message when no categories found or no post…

…s are assigned to categories (#28697) Co-authored-by: Kyriakos Diamantis <[email protected]>
WordPress · Feb 5, 2021 · b5c5801 · b5c5801
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diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/categories/edit.js b/packages/block-library/src/categories/edit.js
@@ -150,7 +150,15 @@ export default function CategoriesEdit( {
 					<Spinner />
 				</Placeholder>
 			) }
+			{ ! isRequesting && categories.length === 0 && (
+				<p>
+					{ __(
+						'Your site does not have any posts, so there is nothing to display here at the moment.'
+					) }
+				</p>
+			) }
 			{ ! isRequesting &&
+				categories.length > 0 &&
 				( displayAsDropdown
 					? renderCategoryDropdown()
 					: renderCategoryList() ) }