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'connect' needs better error reporting #37

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@gwillen

When I run this:

gwillen@lightning-test:~/src/lightning$ ./daemon/lightning-cli connect 128.199.80.48 8334 01000000015bd0cf9bd023ad00f682ce8999c6f0dc750b1f3655824889aad1f235d8787570010000006b48304502210095448f70e829fd2d0268d1230eb44edfab8f657cfb2a9a4efd21cfb4313a3faa022021f099a54676482e7bdcbb6a132f331a74302289c47d0b014b96f565317d2ded012102116f21a0310ea54d54a7960985dfccc09f069caa273f4d55beb3459366092865feffffff02409ef629010000001976a9147d48e46fcc3e186118ee57f28ea3edc263e503ce88ac40420f000000000017a91470ecbf2dca0c46424fa8f613d435e54ed5688e8287ea2c0e00

I get only this output:

{ }

But in the log I get this:

OUT-128.199.80.48:8334: Connected out to 128.199.80.48:8334 id 02915506c736ffec49ad58fc021779600dcd2b7a52ac97690571aea5b4d9be2706, changing prefix
lightningd(9867): No fee estimate: using default fee rate
02915506c736ffec49ad58fc021779600dcd2b7a52ac97690571aea5b4d9be2706: Sending PKT_ERROR: Commitment fee rate too low
02915506c736ffec49ad58fc021779600dcd2b7a52ac97690571aea5b4d9be2706: peer open failed: Commitment fee rate too low
02915506c736ffec49ad58fc021779600dcd2b7a52ac97690571aea5b4d9be2706: Peer breakdown: nothing to do
02915506c736ffec49ad58fc021779600dcd2b7a52ac97690571aea5b4d9be2706: Disconnected
lightningd(9867): Unable to estimate fee

Per @rustyrussell, the output should contain a more useful error message.

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