From bcc6bb9f5fd8c151251ff6d722f92dad5cd5327e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "CanbiZ (MickLesk)" <47820557+MickLesk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2026 16:46:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update build.func

---
 misc/build.func | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/misc/build.func b/misc/build.func
index a9b1dd491..44958bfe4 100644
--- a/misc/build.func
+++ b/misc/build.func
@@ -3606,6 +3606,9 @@ $PCT_OPTIONS_STRING"
       exit 214
     fi
     msg_ok "Storage space validated"
+
+    # Report installation start to API (early - captures failed installs too)
+    post_to_api
   fi
 
   create_lxc_container || exit $?
@@ -5088,9 +5091,6 @@ create_lxc_container() {
   }
 
   msg_ok "LXC Container ${BL}$CTID${CL} ${GN}was successfully created."
-
-  # Report container creation to API
-  post_to_api
 }
 
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