Correct way to signal an "error" in a task

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programmer.py

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May 8, 2008, 9:04:03 PM5/8/08

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What is the correct way to tell paver an error has occurred in a task?

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Kevin Dangoor

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May 8, 2008, 10:22:10 PM5/8/08

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On May 8, 2008, at 9:04 PM, programmer.py wrote:

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> What is the correct way to tell paver an error has occurred in a task?

Assuming you mean an error that should stop the build, the right thing
to do is raise BuildFailure. Right now, BuildFailure doesn't get any
kind of special treatment, but I'm sure it will at some point.