From e4ca1f3518b56e8fa4c64cedf518d8c84472e01d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeremiah Orians <jeremiah@pdp10.guru>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 16:31:38 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Produce a meaningful error message if unable to spawn
 essential binaries

---
 cc_spawn.c | 3 +++
 makefile   | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/cc_spawn.c b/cc_spawn.c
index f32f0a3..2a9fe0f 100644
--- a/cc_spawn.c
+++ b/cc_spawn.c
@@ -173,6 +173,9 @@ int _execute(char* name, char** array, char** envp)
 			/* We are not fuzzing */
 			/* execve() returns only on error */
 			execve(program, array, envp);
+			fputs("Unable to execute: ", stderr);
+			fputs(program, stderr);
+			fputs("\nPlease check file permissions and that it is a valid binary\n", stderr);
 		}
 
 		/* Prevent infinite loops */
diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index 237e8ec..bd70b2c 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ clean:
 	rm -rf bin/
 #	./test/test0000/cleanup.sh
 
-.PHONY: clean-temp
+.PHONY: clean-tmp
 clean-tmp:
 	rm -vf /tmp/M2-Mesoplanet-*
 	rm -vf /tmp/M2-Planet-*