Make try_run return a Result<(), ()> instead of a boolean

src/bootstrap/download.rs

@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ impl Config {
     /// Runs a command, printing out nice contextual information if it fails.
     /// Exits if the command failed to execute at all, otherwise returns its
     /// `status.success()`.
-    pub(crate) fn try_run(&self, cmd: &mut Command) -> bool {
+    pub(crate) fn try_run(&self, cmd: &mut Command) -> Result<(), ()> {
         if self.dry_run() {
-            return true;
+            return Ok(());
         }
         self.verbose(&format!("running: {:?}", cmd));
         try_run(cmd, self.is_verbose())
@@ -156,12 +156,14 @@ impl Config {
                 ];
             }
             ";
-            nix_build_succeeded = self.try_run(Command::new("nix-build").args(&[
-                Path::new("-E"),
-                Path::new(NIX_EXPR),
-                Path::new("-o"),
-                &nix_deps_dir,
-            ]));
+            nix_build_succeeded = self
+                .try_run(Command::new("nix-build").args(&[
+                    Path::new("-E"),
+                    Path::new(NIX_EXPR),
+                    Path::new("-o"),
+                    &nix_deps_dir,
+                ]))
+                .is_ok();
             nix_deps_dir
         });
         if !nix_build_succeeded {
@@ -186,7 +188,7 @@ impl Config {
             patchelf.args(&["--set-interpreter", dynamic_linker.trim_end()]);
         }
 
-        self.try_run(patchelf.arg(fname));
+        self.try_run(patchelf.arg(fname)).unwrap();
     }
 
     fn download_file(&self, url: &str, dest_path: &Path, help_on_error: &str) {
@@ -237,7 +239,7 @@ impl Config {
                             "(New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadFile('{}', '{}')",
                             url, tempfile.to_str().expect("invalid UTF-8 not supported with powershell downloads"),
                         ),
-                    ])) {
+                    ])).is_err() {
                         return;
                     }
                     eprintln!("\nspurious failure, trying again");

src/bootstrap/lib.rs

@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ forward! {
     create(path: &Path, s: &str),
     remove(f: &Path),
     tempdir() -> PathBuf,
-    try_run(cmd: &mut Command) -> bool,
+    try_run(cmd: &mut Command) -> Result<(), ()>,
     llvm_link_shared() -> bool,
     download_rustc() -> bool,
     initial_rustfmt() -> Option<PathBuf>,
@@ -614,11 +614,13 @@ impl Build {
         }
 
         // Save any local changes, but avoid running `git stash pop` if there are none (since it will exit with an error).
-        let has_local_modifications = !self.try_run(
-            Command::new("git")
-                .args(&["diff-index", "--quiet", "HEAD"])
-                .current_dir(&absolute_path),
-        );
+        let has_local_modifications = self
+            .try_run(
+                Command::new("git")
+                    .args(&["diff-index", "--quiet", "HEAD"])
+                    .current_dir(&absolute_path),
+            )
+            .is_err();
         if has_local_modifications {
             self.run(Command::new("git").args(&["stash", "push"]).current_dir(&absolute_path));
         }

src/bootstrap/run.rs

@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ impl Step for ExpandYamlAnchors {
         try_run(
             builder,
             &mut builder.tool_cmd(Tool::ExpandYamlAnchors).arg("generate").arg(&builder.src),
-        );
+        )
+        .unwrap();
     }
 
     fn should_run(run: ShouldRun<'_>) -> ShouldRun<'_> {
@@ -39,17 +40,17 @@ impl Step for ExpandYamlAnchors {
     }
 }
 
-fn try_run(builder: &Builder<'_>, cmd: &mut Command) -> bool {
+fn try_run(builder: &Builder<'_>, cmd: &mut Command) -> Result<(), ()> {
     if !builder.fail_fast {
-        if !builder.try_run(cmd) {
+        if let Err(e) = builder.try_run(cmd) {
             let mut failures = builder.delayed_failures.borrow_mut();
             failures.push(format!("{:?}", cmd));
-            return false;
+            return Err(e);
         }
     } else {
         builder.run(cmd);
     }
-    true
+    Ok(())
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, PartialOrd, Ord, Copy, Clone, Hash, PartialEq, Eq)]

src/bootstrap/test.rs

@@ -48,17 +48,17 @@ const MIR_OPT_BLESS_TARGET_MAPPING: &[(&str, &str)] = &[
     // build for, so there is no entry for "aarch64-apple-darwin" here.
 ];
 
-fn try_run(builder: &Builder<'_>, cmd: &mut Command) -> bool {
+fn try_run(builder: &Builder<'_>, cmd: &mut Command) -> Result<(), ()> {
     if !builder.fail_fast {
-        if !builder.try_run(cmd) {
+        if let Err(e) = builder.try_run(cmd) {
             let mut failures = builder.delayed_failures.borrow_mut();
             failures.push(format!("{:?}", cmd));
-            return false;
+            return Err(e);
         }
     } else {
         builder.run(cmd);
     }
-    true
+    Ok(())
 }
 
 fn try_run_quiet(builder: &Builder<'_>, cmd: &mut Command) -> bool {
@@ -187,7 +187,8 @@ You can skip linkcheck with --exclude src/tools/linkchecker"
         try_run(
             builder,
             builder.tool_cmd(Tool::Linkchecker).arg(builder.out.join(host.triple).join("doc")),
-        );
+        )
+        .unwrap();
     }
 
     fn should_run(run: ShouldRun<'_>) -> ShouldRun<'_> {
@@ -240,7 +241,8 @@ impl Step for HtmlCheck {
         builder.default_doc(&[]);
         builder.ensure(crate::doc::Rustc::new(builder.top_stage, self.target, builder));
 
-        try_run(builder, builder.tool_cmd(Tool::HtmlChecker).arg(builder.doc_out(self.target)));
+        try_run(builder, builder.tool_cmd(Tool::HtmlChecker).arg(builder.doc_out(self.target)))
+            .unwrap();
     }
 }
 
@@ -286,7 +288,8 @@ impl Step for Cargotest {
                 .args(builder.config.test_args())
                 .env("RUSTC", builder.rustc(compiler))
                 .env("RUSTDOC", builder.rustdoc(compiler)),
-        );
+        )
+        .unwrap();
     }
 }
 
@@ -785,7 +788,7 @@ impl Step for Clippy {
         cargo.add_rustc_lib_path(builder, compiler);
         let mut cargo = prepare_cargo_test(cargo, &[], &[], "clippy", compiler, host, builder);
 
-        if builder.try_run(&mut cargo) {
+        if builder.try_run(&mut cargo).is_ok() {
             // The tests succeeded; nothing to do.
             return;
         }
@@ -858,7 +861,7 @@ impl Step for RustdocTheme {
                 util::lld_flag_no_threads(self.compiler.host.contains("windows")),
             );
         }
-        try_run(builder, &mut cmd);
+        try_run(builder, &mut cmd).unwrap();
     }
 }
 
@@ -1109,7 +1112,7 @@ help: to skip test's attempt to check tidiness, pass `--exclude src/tools/tidy`
         }
 
         builder.info("tidy check");
-        try_run(builder, &mut cmd);
+        try_run(builder, &mut cmd).unwrap();
 
         builder.ensure(ExpandYamlAnchors);
 
@@ -1157,7 +1160,8 @@ impl Step for ExpandYamlAnchors {
         try_run(
             builder,
             &mut builder.tool_cmd(Tool::ExpandYamlAnchors).arg("check").arg(&builder.src),
-        );
+        )
+        .unwrap();
     }
 
     fn should_run(run: ShouldRun<'_>) -> ShouldRun<'_> {
@@ -1936,7 +1940,7 @@ impl BookTest {
             compiler.host,
         );
         let _time = util::timeit(&builder);
-        let toolstate = if try_run(builder, &mut rustbook_cmd) {
+        let toolstate = if try_run(builder, &mut rustbook_cmd).is_ok() {
             ToolState::TestPass
         } else {
             ToolState::TestFail
@@ -2094,7 +2098,7 @@ fn markdown_test(builder: &Builder<'_>, compiler: Compiler, markdown: &Path) ->
     cmd.arg("--test-args").arg(test_args);
 
     if builder.config.verbose_tests {
-        try_run(builder, &mut cmd)
+        try_run(builder, &mut cmd).is_ok()
     } else {
         try_run_quiet(builder, &mut cmd)
     }
@@ -2122,7 +2126,7 @@ impl Step for RustcGuide {
 
         let src = builder.src.join(relative_path);
         let mut rustbook_cmd = builder.tool_cmd(Tool::Rustbook);
-        let toolstate = if try_run(builder, rustbook_cmd.arg("linkcheck").arg(&src)) {
+        let toolstate = if try_run(builder, rustbook_cmd.arg("linkcheck").arg(&src)).is_ok() {
             ToolState::TestPass
         } else {
             ToolState::TestFail
@@ -2661,7 +2665,7 @@ impl Step for Bootstrap {
     fn run(self, builder: &Builder<'_>) {
         let mut check_bootstrap = Command::new(&builder.python());
         check_bootstrap.arg("bootstrap_test.py").current_dir(builder.src.join("src/bootstrap/"));
-        try_run(builder, &mut check_bootstrap);
+        try_run(builder, &mut check_bootstrap).unwrap();
 
         let host = builder.config.build;
         let compiler = builder.compiler(0, host);
@@ -2733,7 +2737,7 @@ impl Step for TierCheck {
         }
 
         builder.info("platform support check");
-        try_run(builder, &mut cargo.into());
+        try_run(builder, &mut cargo.into()).unwrap();
     }
 }
 
@@ -2813,7 +2817,7 @@ impl Step for RustInstaller {
         cmd.env("CARGO", &builder.initial_cargo);
         cmd.env("RUSTC", &builder.initial_rustc);
         cmd.env("TMP_DIR", &tmpdir);
-        try_run(builder, &mut cmd);
+        try_run(builder, &mut cmd).unwrap();
     }
 
     fn should_run(run: ShouldRun<'_>) -> ShouldRun<'_> {

src/bootstrap/tool.rs

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ impl Step for ToolBuild {
         );
 
         let mut cargo = Command::from(cargo);
-        let is_expected = builder.try_run(&mut cargo);
+        let is_expected = builder.try_run(&mut cargo).is_ok();
 
         builder.save_toolstate(
             tool,

src/bootstrap/util.rs

@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ pub fn is_valid_test_suite_arg<'a, P: AsRef<Path>>(
 }
 
 pub fn run(cmd: &mut Command, print_cmd_on_fail: bool) {
-    if !try_run(cmd, print_cmd_on_fail) {
+    if try_run(cmd, print_cmd_on_fail).is_err() {
         crate::detail_exit_macro!(1);
     }
 }

src/tools/build_helper/src/util.rs

@@ -25,17 +25,21 @@ pub fn fail(s: &str) -> ! {
     detail_exit(1, cfg!(test));
 }
 
-pub fn try_run(cmd: &mut Command, print_cmd_on_fail: bool) -> bool {
+pub fn try_run(cmd: &mut Command, print_cmd_on_fail: bool) -> Result<(), ()> {
     let status = match cmd.status() {
         Ok(status) => status,
         Err(e) => fail(&format!("failed to execute command: {:?}\nerror: {}", cmd, e)),
     };
-    if !status.success() && print_cmd_on_fail {
-        println!(
-            "\n\ncommand did not execute successfully: {:?}\n\
-             expected success, got: {}\n\n",
-            cmd, status
-        );
+    if !status.success() {
+        if print_cmd_on_fail {
+            println!(
+                "\n\ncommand did not execute successfully: {:?}\n\
+                 expected success, got: {}\n\n",
+                cmd, status
+            );
+        }
+        Err(())
+    } else {
+        Ok(())
     }
-    status.success()
 }

src/tools/rustdoc-gui-test/src/main.rs

@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ If you want to install the `browser-ui-test` dependency, run `npm install browse
                 }
             }
 
-            if !try_run(&mut cargo, config.verbose) {
+            if try_run(&mut cargo, config.verbose).is_err() {
                 eprintln!("failed to document `{}`", entry.path().display());
                 panic!("Cannot run rustdoc-gui tests");
             }
@@ -161,5 +161,5 @@ If you want to install the `browser-ui-test` dependency, run `npm install browse
 
     command.args(&config.test_args);
 
-    if try_run(&mut command, config.verbose) { Ok(()) } else { Err(()) }
+    try_run(&mut command, config.verbose)
 }