From aabd76f38cd22065a51269b049c9b166759307f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesse Plamondon-Willard <github@jplamondonw.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 20:10:57 -0400
Subject: fix path init error-handling using monitor before it's initialised

---
 docs/release-notes.md        | 1 +
 src/SMAPI/Framework/SCore.cs | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/release-notes.md
index f9bcc6ab..ff2a7105 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   * Moved save backups into a `save-backups` subfolder (instead of `Mods/SaveBackup/backups`). Note that previous backups will be deleted when you update.
   * Fixed installer duplicating bundled mods if you moved them after the last install.
   * Fixed crash when a mod manifest is corrupted.
+  * Fixed error-handling when initialising paths.
   * Updated compatibility list.
 
 * For modders:
diff --git a/src/SMAPI/Framework/SCore.cs b/src/SMAPI/Framework/SCore.cs
index a9ec5ee4..8368152d 100644
--- a/src/SMAPI/Framework/SCore.cs
+++ b/src/SMAPI/Framework/SCore.cs
@@ -675,7 +675,8 @@ namespace StardewModdingAPI.Framework
             }
             catch (Exception ex)
             {
-                this.Monitor.Log($"Couldn't create a path: {path}\n\n{ex.GetLogSummary()}", LogLevel.Error);
+                // note: this happens before this.Monitor is initialised
+                Console.WriteLine($"Couldn't create a path: {path}\n\n{ex.GetLogSummary()}");
             }
         }
 
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