Get Rake to always show the error stack trace for your project

December 7, 2007 Pivotal Labs

Tired of rake hiding your error stack trace?


rake aborted!
Build failed

(See full trace by running task with --trace)

You can have rake always show your error stack trace by going into your project’s Rakefile and setting:


Rake.application.options.trace = true

Now you never need to worry about passing –trace again.

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