Rework error handling and reporting #1282

Job	Run time
build-windows-msvc (c++14, x64)	27s
build-macos (c++11)	18s
build-linux (c++11)	1m 48s
build-windows-msvc (c++14, x86)	32s
build-macos (c++14)	32s
build-linux (c++14)	1m 46s
build-macos (c++17)	21s
build-cross-windows-on-linux (c++14, ubuntu-20.04)	24s
build-windows-msvc (c++17, x64)	38s
build-linux (c++17)	1m 47s
build-macos (c++20)	20s
build-windows-msvc (c++17, x86)	38s
build-cross-windows-on-linux (c++14, ubuntu-22.04)	25s
build-linux (c++20)	1m 49s
build-cross-windows-on-linux (c++17, ubuntu-20.04)	28s
build-windows-msvc (c++20, x64)	39s
build-windows-msys2 (c++14)	1m 32s
build-cross-windows-on-linux (c++17, ubuntu-22.04)	22s
build-windows-msvc (c++20, x86)	36s
clang-format	14s
build-windows-msys2 (c++17)	1m 5s
build-cross-windows-on-linux (c++20, ubuntu-22.04)	28s
build-windows-msys2 (c++20)	1m 2s
doxygen	13s
swig (csharp)	4s
swig (java)	4s
swig (python)	4s
swig (ruby)	3s
	18m 39s

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