The patch was abandoned and I don't think we want to expose the Tasks API to users anyway. I'll close this, feel free to reopen this bug report if needed.
** Changed in: glance Status: In Progress => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to Glance. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1560005 Title: Read only or reserved properties could contain better error messages Status in Glance: Won't Fix Bug description: Overview: The task output makes do difference just contains a message about an internal error. However the logs this difference is specified so we should pass this onto the user, to make it easier to debug problems. How to reproduce: curl -X POST http://127.0.0.1:9292/v2/tasks -H "X-Auth-Token: $token" -d '{"type": "import","input": {"import_from": "http://google.com","import_from_format": "qcow2","image_properties": {"disk_format": "vhd","id": "ovf","created_at": "1"}}}' glance task-show *id returned* To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1560005/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : yahoo-eng-team@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp