Improve error msg (#4460)

* Autorest completed with error better message * Better
Azure · Mar 10, 2022 · 46e690a · 46e690a
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diff --git a/common/changes/@autorest/core/improve-error-msg_2022-03-09-23-00.json b/common/changes/@autorest/core/improve-error-msg_2022-03-09-23-00.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "changes": [
+    {
+      "packageName": "@autorest/core",
+      "comment": "Add helper error message on failure",
+      "type": "patch"
+    }
+  ],
+  "packageName": "@autorest/core",
+  "email": "tiguerin@microsoft.com"
+}
diff --git a/packages/extensions/core/src/app.ts b/packages/extensions/core/src/app.ts
@@ -351,6 +351,11 @@ async function main() {
     if (e !== false) {
       logger.log({ level: "error", message: `!${e}` });
     }
+    logger.log({
+      level: "error",
+      message:
+        "Autorest completed with an error. If you think the error message is unclear, or is a bug, please declare an issues at https://github.com/Azure/autorest/issues with the error message you are seeing.",
+    });
   } finally {
     try {
       logger.debug("Shutting Down.");