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Non-KiCad schematic importers: blank Report screen

Description

When Importing a non-kicad project or opening a non-KiCad schematic in eeschema standalone, the report screen is blank:

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The importers are generating error messages in the background but these are no longer displayed. This is a regression from 5.x where the eagle importer did display the error messages.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open any non-KiCad schematic
  2. Observe the blank report screen

KiCad Version

Application: KiCad Schematic Editor (64-bit)

Version: (5.99.0-10638-gba73456d49), release build

Libraries:
	wxWidgets 3.1.5
	libcurl/7.74.0-DEV Schannel zlib/1.2.11

Platform: Windows 10 (build 18363), 64-bit edition, 64 bit, Little endian, wxMSW

Build Info:
	Date: May 26 2021 08:59:42
	wxWidgets: 3.1.5 (wchar_t,STL containers)
	Boost: 1.75.0
	OCC: 7.5.0
	Curl: 7.74.0-DEV
	ngspice: 34
	Compiler: Visual C++ 1928 without C++ ABI

Build settings:
	KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
	KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
	KICAD_SCRIPTING_PYTHON3=ON
	KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
	KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON_PHOENIX=ON
	KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=ON
	KICAD_USE_OCC=ON
	KICAD_SPICE=ON