From f2da4a4917eae1bf66290e1bd8ccd3db69d3fe63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:47:45 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] When apps_startup() fails, exit with a failure code and a
 message

Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/3816)
---
 apps/openssl.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/apps/openssl.c b/apps/openssl.c
index b2d4e6f208..2a140718ab 100644
--- a/apps/openssl.c
+++ b/apps/openssl.c
@@ -144,8 +144,13 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
         return 1;
     }
 
-    if (!apps_startup())
+    if (!apps_startup()) {
+        BIO_printf(bio_err,
+                   "FATAL: Startup failure (dev note: apps_startup() failed)\n");
+        ERR_print_errors(bio_err);
+        ret = 1;
         goto end;
+    }
 
     prog = prog_init();
     pname = opt_progname(argv[0]);
-- 
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