Probably not - it just needs to keep a count of the line number for each metric. I expect a PR implementing this would be considered favourably.
However, are you generating your metrics via a standard client library, or ad-hoc? It might be worth doing better validation at the client side, so that bad metrics are caught before being emitted. On Friday, 12 November 2021 at 16:06:51 UTC [email protected] wrote: > Would it be so hard to make the error message include the position where > the problem was? > > Thanks, > Mike > > [email protected] wrote on 11/12/2021 01:06:11 AM: > > > From: "易Richard" <[email protected]> > > > > To: "Prometheus Users" <[email protected]> > > Date: 11/12/2021 01:06 AM > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] [prometheus-users] Prometheus collect the metric fail > > Sent by: [email protected] > > > > > Prometheus collect endpoint fail. The error msg is "expected equal, > > got INVALID" I checked the stderr output but didn't find any clue > > > about the error. The metric content from the endpoint fail to > > collect seems normal. > > > > Prometheus collect endpoint fail. The error msg is "expected equal, > > got INVALID" > > I checked the stderr output but didn't find any clue about the error. > > > > > [image removed] > > > > > The metric content from the endpoint fail to collect seems normal. > > Do I need upload the whole metric content cause it's too long? > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Prometheus Users" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > > send an email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/ > > d/msgid/prometheus-users/ > > a9b67778-4657-4dd9-9a01-044094f7bc3an%40googlegroups.com. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/fb5854b7-58bc-4b04-b950-110cfd01649en%40googlegroups.com.

