[oe] weird/wrong parsing error

[Chris Larson]

On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Frans Meulenbroeks <
fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was authoring a patch for rtorrent but forgot a / in the file:// (so
> I only typed file:/)
>
> This gave me the error log below.
> It starts off saying Unable to open the bb file and only much later
> there is a MailformedURL message.
> This is fairly misleading (I started to check first if the file was
> there); suggest to improve the error message.
>

Agreed.  It also shouldn't be showing a traceback for that sort of issue.
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Christopher Larson
clarson at kergoth dot com
Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics