From 3dd228e3e353e0972ee87ea6933f12cc273414a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ramkumar Chinchani <45800463+rchincha@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2023 22:26:23 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix(serve): gracefully exit with error instead of panic
 (#1396)

---
 pkg/cli/root.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkg/cli/root.go b/pkg/cli/root.go
index e338894a..817421d4 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/root.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/root.go
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ func newServeCmd(conf *config.Config) *cobra.Command {
 			}
 
 			if err := ctlr.Run(reloaderCtx); err != nil {
-				panic(err)
+				log.Fatal().Err(err).Msg("unable to start controller, exiting")
 			}
 		},
 	}