Public bug reported: Give more information about the error, including its exact location in the code.
Make the error messages shorter but still understandable. Present clear context so people understand what we found was wrong, if not from line/column number, then from the extract from their file, with a marker to the error. ** Affects: netplan Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: netplan.io (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: netplan.io (Ubuntu Bionic) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: netplan.io (Ubuntu Cosmic) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: netplan.io (Ubuntu Disco) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: netplan.io (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: netplan.io (Ubuntu Cosmic) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: netplan.io (Ubuntu Disco) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: netplan.io (Ubuntu Bionic) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1800670 Title: Improve error reporting to give clearer messages and context To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/netplan/+bug/1800670/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs