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Error reporting for the following configuration options must be helpful enough the user shouldn't have to email the mailing list to find out what is wrong. Also, ant should fail-fast and report an error to the user. Helpful errors shouldn't hide stack traces. These error messages and stack traces should be shown on the ant console and shouldn't require the user to find the portal.log.
- incorrect db connection configuration (username,password or connection)
- missing jar for jdbc connection
- database server not responding
- malformed xml in a chanpub file