While debugging another issue I found this change helpful. Original send Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 20:44:27 +1000 Make check_git() give more information in verbose mode. Signed-off-by: Vincent McIntyre <vincent.mcintyre@xxxxxxxxx> --- build | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/build b/build index d7f51c2..4457a73 100755 --- a/build +++ b/build @@ -303,12 +303,13 @@ sub check_git($$) my $cmd = shift; my $remote = shift; - print "\$ git --git-dir media/.git $cmd\n" if ($level); + print "\$ git --git-dir media/.git $cmd (checking for '$remote')\n" if ($level); open IN, "git --git-dir media/.git $cmd|" or die "can't run git --git-dir media/.git $cmd"; while (<IN>) { return 1 if (m/^[\*]*\s*($remote)\n$/); } close IN; + print "check failed\n" if ($level); return 0; } -- 2.7.4 ----- End forwarded message -----