From 199baacfd563bd695cc60312200d61636ddbb21e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Lockyer <hi@daniellockyer.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 10:23:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Improved error message for `yarn dev`

refs https://github.com/TryGhost/DevOps/issues/104

- added colors and better messages to help when the script fails
---
 .github/scripts/dev.js | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/scripts/dev.js b/.github/scripts/dev.js
index f713f0b69e..c7062494f6 100644
--- a/.github/scripts/dev.js
+++ b/.github/scripts/dev.js
@@ -214,6 +214,10 @@ async function handleStripe() {
     try {
         await result;
     } catch (err) {
-        console.error('\nExecuting dev command failed, ensure dependencies are up-to-date by running `yarn fix`\n');
+        console.error();
+        console.error(chalk.red(`Executing dev command failed:`) + `\n`);
+        console.error(chalk.red(`If you've recently done a \`yarn main\`, dependencies might be out of sync. Try running \`${chalk.green('yarn fix')}\` to fix this.`));
+        console.error(chalk.red(`If not, something else went wrong. Please report this to the Ghost team.`));
+        console.error();
     }
 })();