Make SDK resolution error messages more helpful. - #341
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Make SDK resolution error messages more helpful.#341YuliiaKovalova merged 2 commits intomicrosoft:mainmicrosoft/MSBuildLocator:mainfrom teo-tsirpanis:hostfxr-error-writerteo-tsirpanis/MSBuildLocator:hostfxr-error-writerCopy head branch name to clipboard
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Fixes #331.
Fixes #337.
This PR makes use of the
hostfxr_set_error_writerAPI to capture SDK resolution error messages into a string. This lets us display it in the message of the exception we throw, and stop directing users to look at stderr. The exception message was also reworded to be shorter, and include the error code.