diff --git a/rails/bin/rvm/setup b/rails/bin/rvm/setup
index 91ac0a6..a4b2250 100755
--- a/rails/bin/rvm/setup
+++ b/rails/bin/rvm/setup
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ typeset -gx rvm_is_not_a_function
 
 rvm_is_not_a_function=0
 
-# $HOME/.rvm/bin/rvm ${ruby_string}
+log "Setting ${ruby_string} to default (this will install if not installed and thus may take a while so please be patient)."
 $HOME/.rvm/bin/rvm alias create default ${ruby_string}
 
diff --git a/rails/bin/setup b/rails/bin/setup
index 2ba5a50..8a5a0f3 100755
--- a/rails/bin/setup
+++ b/rails/bin/setup
@@ -4,17 +4,28 @@ if user is root ; then log error "May only be run as root." ; fi
 
 if ! file exists "${HOME}/.env"
 then
+  log "Installing ~/.env environment file"
   template install "rails/env" to "${HOME}/.env" mode 0640 \
     variables port "${port:=6000}"
 fi
 
 # First ensure that ~/.smrc exists and is setup.
+log "Setting up ~/.smrc"
 sm rails smrc
+
+log "Configuring profiles"
 sm rails profiles configure
+
+log "Configuring ~/shared"
 sm rails shared configure
+
+log "Configuring database"
 sm rails database configure
+
+log "Configuring ~/.rvmrc"
 sm rails rvm configure
 
+log "Installing deploy hooks ~/shared/deploy/{before_release, after_release}."
 for file in before_release after_release
 do
   if ! file exists "${shared_path}/deploy/${file}"
@@ -28,12 +39,19 @@ done
 if ! path exists "$shared_path/$project"
 then fetch_uri "$repository_url" "$shared_path/$project" ${scm_flags[@]} ; fi
 
+log "Installing RVM"
 sm rails rvm install
+
+log "Setting up RVM"
 sm rails rvm setup
 
+log "Setting up application server"
 setup_application_server || true
 
+log "Installing deploy extension"
 sm ext install deploy
+
+log "Running initial deploy"
 sm deploy
 
 bootstrap_gems