improved error reporting for failed system calls

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/lib/overwrite.rb b/lib/overwrite.rb
index d99e5a2..4ba6811 100644
--- a/lib/overwrite.rb
+++ b/lib/overwrite.rb
@@ -68,17 +68,11 @@ module Kernel
       stdout = stdout_stream.read
       stderr = stderr_stream.read
     end
-    internal_server_error stdout + stderr if !status.success?
+    internal_server_error "`" + cmd + "` failed.\n" + stdout + stderr if !status.success?
     return stdout
   rescue
     internal_server_error $!.message
   end
 
-  alias_method :system!, :system
-
-  def system cmd
-    `#{cmd}`
-    return true
-  end
 end