BACKWARDS-INCOMPATIBLE: Stopped swallowing the exceptions raised by t…

…he template tag.

Refs django-compressor#37.

compressor/templatetags/compress.py

@@ -72,17 +72,9 @@ def render(self, context, forced=False):
 
         # 4. call compressor output method and handle exceptions
         rendered_output = compressor.output(self.mode, forced=forced)
-        try:
-            rendered_output = compressor.output(self.mode, forced=forced)
-            if cache_key:
-                cache_set(cache_key, rendered_output)
-            return rendered_output
-        except Exception, e:
-            if settings.DEBUG or forced:
-                raise e
-
-        # 5. Or don't do anything in production
-        return self.nodelist.render(context)
+        if cache_key:
+            cache_set(cache_key, rendered_output)
+        return rendered_output
 
 
 @register.tag

docs/changelog.txt

@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ Changelog
 HEAD
 ----
 
+- **BACKWARDS-INCOMPATIBLE** Stopped swallowing exceptions raised by
+  rendering the template tag in production (``DEBUG = False``). This
+  has the potential to breaking lots of apps but on the other hand
+  will help find bugs.
+
 - Added Compass filter (beta).
 
 - Fixed compiler filters on Windows.
@@ -17,6 +22,7 @@ HEAD
 - Added new CallbackOutputFilter to ease the implementation of Python-based
   callback filters that only need to pass the content to a callable.
 
+
 .. _`Slim It`: http://slimit.org/
 
 0.9.2