diff --git a/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/data/info.cpp b/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/data/info.cpp
index f656c9805d..c13a4b5061 100644
--- a/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/data/info.cpp
+++ b/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/data/info.cpp
@@ -551,8 +551,8 @@ DENG2_PIMPL(Info)
                     if(!element)
                     {
                         throw SyntaxError("Info::parseBlockElement",
-                                          QString("Block element was never closed, end of file encountered before '%1' was found (on line %2).")
-                                          .arg(endToken).arg(currentLine));
+                                          QString("Block element (on line %1) was never closed, end of file encountered before '%2' was found (on line %3).")
+                                          .arg(startLine).arg(endToken).arg(currentLine));
                     }
                     block->add(element);
                 }
diff --git a/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/filesys/packageloader.cpp b/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/filesys/packageloader.cpp
index 117445f8fd..cf3793c4a7 100644
--- a/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/filesys/packageloader.cpp
+++ b/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/filesys/packageloader.cpp
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "de/App"
 #include "de/Version"
 #include "de/Info"
+#include "de/Log"
 
 #include <QMap>
 
@@ -198,13 +199,17 @@ DENG2_PIMPL(PackageLoader)
 
                     list.append(path);
                 }
-                catch(Package::ValidationError const &)
+                catch(Package::ValidationError const &er)
                 {
                     // Not a loadable package.
+                    qDebug() << i->first << ": Package is invalid:" << er.asText();
                 }
-                catch(Info::SyntaxError const &)
+                catch(Info::SyntaxError const &er)
                 {
                     // Not a loadable package.
+                    LOG_RES_NOTE("\"%s\": Package has a syntax error: %s")
+                            << i->first
+                            << er.asText();
                 }
 
                 /// @todo Store the errors so that the UI can show a list of