[elbe-devel] [PATCH] pkgutils: print trace why python-apt failed

[John Ogness]

On 2018-07-12, Manuel Traut <manut at linutronix.de> wrote:
> the exception typically contains useful information
>
> this can be transferred into a better human understandable message as
> soon as we know which exceptions occure.
>
> Signed-off-by: Manuel Traut <manut at linutronix.de>

Reviewed-by: John Ogness <john.ogness at linutronix.de>

> ---
>  elbepack/pkgutils.py | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/elbepack/pkgutils.py b/elbepack/pkgutils.py
> index a300fb8c..81b112da 100644
> --- a/elbepack/pkgutils.py
> +++ b/elbepack/pkgutils.py
> @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ def get_uri(prj, defs, arch, target_pkg, incl_deps=False):
>              suite = prj.text("suite")
>              v = get_virtaptcache(arch, suite, apt_sources, "", apt_keys)
>          except Exception as e:
> -            print("python-apt failed, using fallback code")
> +            print("python-apt failed, using fallback code: %s" % e)
>              return get_uri_nonvirtapt(apt_sources, target_pkg, arch)
>  
>          ret = v.get_uri(suite, arch, target_pkg, incl_deps)