"LXD is not supported on this platform" is not sufficiently helpful

Metadata

Project: snapcraft (launchpad)
Number: #1822545
Type: issue
State: open
Author: ~ev
Labels: —
Created: 2019-04-01 07:50:07.548187+00:00
Updated: 2019-04-01 07:50:07.548187+00:00
Closed: —

Current evaluation

No evaluation has been recorded for this issue yet.

Issue body

If you run with --use-lxd on a Mac, you'll get "LXD is not supported on this platform." We should understand the reasons why someone might run that option on Mac. Instead of this message, we should guide them to the more appropriate incantation.

Evaluation history

No evaluation history available.