From ceb377a6325c5108ffefde55488ba7a1c29bc80a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cintia Willemyns <115622907+WilleBell@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2026 13:38:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fancylogger: catch broader exceptions when importing mpi4py

In mixed Python environments, mpi4py import may raise exceptions other than ImportError (e.g. TypeError due to version mismatch). Broaden exception handling to avoid crashes and fall back gracefully.
---
 lib/vsc/utils/fancylogger.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/vsc/utils/fancylogger.py b/lib/vsc/utils/fancylogger.py
index 6908a18b..169678df 100644
--- a/lib/vsc/utils/fancylogger.py
+++ b/lib/vsc/utils/fancylogger.py
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ def _env_to_boolean(varname, default=False):
                 # enable mpi rank when mpi is used
                 FANCYLOG_FANCYRECORD = True
                 DEFAULT_LOGGING_FORMAT = DEFAULT_LOGGING_FORMAT_MPI
-    except ImportError:
+    except Exception:
         pass