From 2a57646d6be4ddc0b27e249fa7fbe47fead7091d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kristen Schau <47155823+krschau@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2024 17:31:37 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] show error when subscribe to widget catalog events fails

---
 .../Views/DashboardView.xaml.cs               | 24 ++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/Dashboard/DevHome.Dashboard/Views/DashboardView.xaml.cs b/tools/Dashboard/DevHome.Dashboard/Views/DashboardView.xaml.cs
index e7021eead8..2338b0cdcf 100644
--- a/tools/Dashboard/DevHome.Dashboard/Views/DashboardView.xaml.cs
+++ b/tools/Dashboard/DevHome.Dashboard/Views/DashboardView.xaml.cs
@@ -120,19 +120,25 @@ private async Task InitializeDashboard()
         if (ViewModel.WidgetHostingService.CheckForWidgetServiceAsync())
         {
             ViewModel.HasWidgetService = true;
-            await SubscribeToWidgetCatalogEventsAsync();
+            if (await SubscribeToWidgetCatalogEventsAsync())
+            {
+                // Cache the widget icons before we display the widgets, since we include the icons in the widgets.
+                await ViewModel.WidgetIconService.CacheAllWidgetIconsAsync();
 
-            // Cache the widget icons before we display the widgets, since we include the icons in the widgets.
-            await ViewModel.WidgetIconService.CacheAllWidgetIconsAsync();
+                var isFirstDashboardRun = !(await _localSettingsService.ReadSettingAsync<bool>(WellKnownSettingsKeys.IsNotFirstDashboardRun));
+                Log.Logger()?.ReportInfo("DashboardView", $"Is first dashboard run = {isFirstDashboardRun}");
+                if (isFirstDashboardRun)
+                {
+                    await Application.Current.GetService<ILocalSettingsService>().SaveSettingAsync(WellKnownSettingsKeys.IsNotFirstDashboardRun, true);
+                }
 
-            var isFirstDashboardRun = !(await _localSettingsService.ReadSettingAsync<bool>(WellKnownSettingsKeys.IsNotFirstDashboardRun));
-            Log.Logger()?.ReportInfo("DashboardView", $"Is first dashboard run = {isFirstDashboardRun}");
-            if (isFirstDashboardRun)
+                await InitializePinnedWidgetListAsync(isFirstDashboardRun);
+            }
+            else
             {
-                await Application.Current.GetService<ILocalSettingsService>().SaveSettingAsync(WellKnownSettingsKeys.IsNotFirstDashboardRun, true);
+                Log.Logger()?.ReportError("DashboardView", $"Catalog event subscriptions failed, show error");
+                RestartDevHomeMessageStackPanel.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
             }
-
-            await InitializePinnedWidgetListAsync(isFirstDashboardRun);
         }
         else
         {