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reuse-parts.sh: provide feedback to user when something fails
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Currently reuse-parts.sh logs to syslog (and in more detail to /tmp/reuse-parts/log), but if something fails (e.g. a recipe doesn't match a partition) there is no useful feedback supplied to the d-i ui. Fixing this requires providing a debconf template (aiui).

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Change 604332 had a related patch set uploaded (by Kormat; owner: Kormat):
[operations/puppet@production] install_server: Allow rapid prototyping of reuse-parts for d-i-test.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/604332

Change 604332 merged by Kormat:
[operations/puppet@production] install_server: Allow rapid prototyping of reuse-parts for d-i-test.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/604332

jbond triaged this task as Medium priority.Jun 10 2020, 10:43 AM

Change 604413 had a related patch set uploaded (by Kormat; owner: Kormat):
[operations/puppet@production] install_server: Better error reporting for reuse-parts

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/604413

Change 604413 merged by Kormat:
[operations/puppet@production] install_server: Better error reporting for reuse-parts

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/604413