From 006391eb832801f72e47062a817b76daf39329ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Cammarata Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 12:12:21 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add the improved exception reporting to the minimal callback plugin --- lib/ansible/plugins/callback/minimal.py | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/minimal.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/minimal.py index c6b2282e62f..d0c314e1b90 100644 --- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/minimal.py +++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/minimal.py @@ -38,8 +38,19 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase): pass def v2_runner_on_failed(self, result, ignore_errors=False): - if 'exception' in result._result and self._display.verbosity < 3: + if 'exception' in result._result: + if self._display.verbosity < 3: + # extract just the actual error message from the exception text + error = result._result['exception'].strip().split('\n')[-1] + msg = "An exception occurred during task execution. To see the full traceback, use -vvv. The error was: %s" % error + else: + msg = "An exception occurred during task execution. The full traceback is:\n" + result._result['exception'] + + self._display.display(msg, color='red') + + # finally, remove the exception from the result so it's not shown every time del result._result['exception'] + self._display.display("%s | FAILED! => %s" % (result._host.get_name(), result._result), color='red') def v2_runner_on_ok(self, result):