bin/update-db:

  Improve reporting of syntax errors.


git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/secure-testing@2155 e39458fd-73e7-0310-bf30-c45bca0a0e42

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bin/update-db b/bin/update-db
index b990ce8430..8d22f696fc 100755
--- a/bin/update-db
+++ b/bin/update-db
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ cursor = db.writeTxn()
 
 try:
     warnings = db.readBugs(cursor, 'data')
+except SyntaxError, e:
+    if e.filename is None or e.lineno is None:
+        print "error:", e
+    else:
+        print "%s:%d: %s" % (e.filename, e.lineno, e.msg)
+    sys.exit(1)
 except debian_support.ParseError, e:
     e.printOut(sys.stderr)
     sys.exit(1)