Bug 1388090

Summary: [RFE] verbose mode
Product: Red Hat Software Collections Reporter: Vít Ondruch <vondruch>
Component: scl-utilsAssignee: Joe Orton <jorton>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: BaseOS QE - Apps <qe-baseos-apps>
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Description Vít Ondruch 2016-10-24 12:38:48 UTC
Description of problem:
During build of packages, we are quite often using constructs such as:

```
%{?scl:scl enable %{scl} %{scl_nodejs} - << \EOF}
%gem_install -n %{SOURCE0}
%{?scl:EOF}
```

But if something goes wrong, the RPM build log contains just something like this:

```
+ scl enable rh-ror42 rh-nodejs4 -
/opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/defaults/operating_system.rb:131:in `default_dir': undefined method `[]' for nil:NilClass (NoMethodError)
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/basic_specification.rb:38:in `default_specifications_dir'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/basic_specification.rb:84:in `default_gem?'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/specification.rb:2079:in `base_dir'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/basic_specification.rb:98:in `extensions_dir'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/basic_specification.rb:91:in `extension_dir'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/basic_specification.rb:243:in `require_paths'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/basic_specification.rb:279:in `lib_dirs_glob'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/basic_specification.rb:269:in `matches_for_glob'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems.rb:468:in `block in find_latest_files'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems.rb:467:in `map'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems.rb:467:in `find_latest_files'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems.rb:995:in `load_plugins'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/gem_runner.rb:82:in `<top (required)>'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:55:in `require'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/share/rubygems/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:55:in `require'
  from /opt/rh/rh-ruby23/root/usr/bin/gem:9:in `<main>'
error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.7oUR6B (%prep)
```

It is not really clear what actually was executed and what could be wrong. It would be useful, if 'scl enable' had some verbose mode. Simple solution could be to prepend 'set -x' to script which is executed.

Comment 7 RHEL Program Management 2020-12-15 07:48:26 UTC
After evaluating this issue, there are no plans to address it further or fix it in an upcoming release.  Therefore, it is being closed.  If plans change such that this issue will be fixed in an upcoming release, then the bug can be reopened.