From 31a594377977874830d95b500aae896f34b30170 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pavlos Rontidis <pavlos.rontidis@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:11:06 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] chore(tap): surface send error (#21056)

* fix(tap): check if events are empty

* repurpose PR
---
 lib/vector-tap/src/lib.rs | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/vector-tap/src/lib.rs b/lib/vector-tap/src/lib.rs
index 3e1eeb9b25703..a12b339c2bc46 100644
--- a/lib/vector-tap/src/lib.rs
+++ b/lib/vector-tap/src/lib.rs
@@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ impl<'a> TapRunner<'a> {
                                 self.output_event_stdout(&output_events, formatter);
                             }
                             OutputChannel::AsyncChannel(sender_tx) => {
-                                if sender_tx.send(output_events).await.is_err() {
-                                    debug!("Could not send events");
+                                if let Err(error) = sender_tx.send(output_events).await {
+                                    error!("Could not send tap events: {error}");
                                 }
                             }
                         }