[tahoe-lafs-trac-stream] [tahoe-lafs] #1389: tahoe import machinery hides details of import errors

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#1389: tahoe import machinery hides details of import errors
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     Reporter:  zooko    |      Owner:  somebody
         Type:  defect   |     Status:  new
     Priority:  major    |  Milestone:  1.9.0
    Component:           |    Version:  1.8.2
  packaging              |   Keywords:  error usability packaging
   Resolution:           |  setuptools review-needed
Launchpad Bug:           |
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Changes (by davidsarah):

 * keywords:  error usability packaging setuptools => error usability
     packaging setuptools review-needed
 * milestone:  undecided => 1.9.0


Comment:

 This is a bit tricky to test because 'allmydata' has already been imported
 in the process that is running trial. We'd have to arrange for an import
 to fail in a subprocess. Does it need a test? (I've checked manually that
 it works, by hacking foolscap to raise an !ImportError.)

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