--get-ready on built meteor now fails on error

Generally reorganize some silent/quiet/background flags to be more
explicit about what is being show/hidden.

The main point here is that the 'background updater' wants to show
banners but ignore errors, whereas --get-ready wants to show errors but
not banners.

tools/commands.js

@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ main.registerCommand({
 }, function (options) {
   if (files.usesWarehouse()) {
     var updater = require('./updater.js');
-    updater.tryToDownloadUpdate(true /* silent */);
+    updater.tryToDownloadUpdate();
   } else {
     // dev bundle is downloaded by the wrapper script. We just need
     // to install NPM dependencies.
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ main.registerCommand({
   // #UpdateSpringboard), go get the latest release and switch to it.
   if (! release.forced) {
     try {
-      warehouse.fetchLatestRelease();
+      warehouse.fetchLatestRelease({showInstalling: true});
     } catch (e) {
       if (! (e instanceof files.OfflineError)) {
         console.error("Failed to update Meteor.");

tools/run-updater.js

@@ -13,22 +13,32 @@ var Updater = function () {
 _.extend(Updater.prototype, {
   start: function () {
     var self = this;
-    var updater = require('./updater.js');
 
     if (self.timer)
       throw new Error("already running?");
 
     // Check twice a day.
     self.timer = setInterval(inFiber(function () {
-      updater.tryToDownloadUpdate(/* silent */ false);
+      self._check();
     }), 12*60*60*1000);
 
     // Also start a check now, but don't block on it.
     new Fiber(function () {
-      updater.tryToDownloadUpdate(/* silent */ false);
+      self._check();
     }).run();
   },
 
+  _check: function () {
+    var self = this;
+    var updater = require('./updater.js');
+    try {
+      updater.tryToDownloadUpdate({showBanner: true});
+    } catch (e) {
+      // oh well, this was the background. no need to show any errors.
+      return;
+    }
+  },
+
   // Returns immediately. However if an update check is currently
   // running it will complete in the background. Idempotent.
   stop: function () {

tools/updater.js

@@ -30,21 +30,22 @@ exports.getManifest = function () {
  * Check to see if an update is available. If so, download and install
  * it before returning.
  *
- * If 'silent' is true, suppress chatter.
+ * options: showBanner
  */
 var checkInProgress = false;
-exports.tryToDownloadUpdate = function (silent) {
+exports.tryToDownloadUpdate = function (options) {
+  options = options || {};
   // Don't run more than one check simultaneously. It should be
   // harmless but having two downloads happening simultaneously (and
   // two sets of messages being printed) would be confusing.
   if (checkInProgress)
     return;
   checkInProgress = true;
-  check(silent);
+  check(!!options.showBanner);
   checkInProgress = false;
 };
 
-var check = function (silent) {
+var check = function (showBanner) {
   var manifest = null;
   try {
     manifest = exports.getManifest();
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ var check = function (silent) {
     // the last release which has had a banner printed.)
     if (manifest.releases.stable.banner &&
         warehouse.lastPrintedBannerRelease() !== manifestLatestRelease) {
-      if (! silent) {
+      if (showBanner) {
         console.log();
         console.log(manifest.releases.stable.banner);
         console.log();
@@ -76,22 +77,17 @@ var check = function (silent) {
       warehouse.writeLastPrintedBannerRelease(manifestLatestRelease);
     } else {
       // Already printed this banner, or maybe there is no banner.
-      if (! silent) {
+      if (showBanner) {
         console.log("=> Meteor %s is being downloaded in the background.",
                     manifestLatestRelease);
       }
     }
-    try {
+    warehouse.fetchLatestRelease({showInstalling: showBanner});
-      warehouse.fetchLatestRelease(true /* background */);
-    } catch (e) {
-      // oh well, this was the background. no need to show any errors.
-      return;
-    }
     // We should now have fetched the latest release, which *probably* is
     // manifestLatestRelease. As long as it's changed from the one it was
     // before we tried to fetch it, print that out.
     var newLatestRelease = warehouse.latestRelease();
-    if (newLatestRelease !== localLatestRelease && ! silent) {
+    if (showBanner && newLatestRelease !== localLatestRelease) {
       console.log(
         "=> Meteor %s is available. Update this project with 'meteor update'.",
         newLatestRelease);
@@ -103,9 +99,9 @@ var check = function (silent) {
   // update this app? Specifically: is our local latest release something
   // other than this app's release, and the user didn't specify a specific
   // release at the command line with --release?
-  if (localLatestRelease !== release.current.name &&
+  if (showBanner &&
-      ! release.forced &&
+      localLatestRelease !== release.current.name &&
-      ! silent) {
+      ! release.forced) {
     console.log(
       "=> Meteor %s is available. Update this project with 'meteor update'.",
       localLatestRelease);

tools/warehouse.js

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ _.extend(warehouse, {
     var manifestPath = path.join(
       warehouse.getWarehouseDir(), 'releases', release + '.release.json');
 
-    return warehouse._populateWarehouseForRelease(release, quiet);
+    return warehouse._populateWarehouseForRelease(release, !quiet);
   },
 
   _latestReleaseSymlinkPath: function () {
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ _.extend(warehouse, {
 
   // returns true if we updated the latest symlink
   // XXX make errors prettier
-  fetchLatestRelease: function (background) {
+  fetchLatestRelease: function (options) {
+    options = options || {};
     var manifest = updater.getManifest();
 
     // XXX in the future support release channels other than stable
@@ -136,8 +137,8 @@ _.extend(warehouse, {
     if (! releaseName)
       throw new Error("no stable release found?");
 
-    var latestReleaseManifest =
+    var latestReleaseManifest = warehouse._populateWarehouseForRelease(
-          warehouse._populateWarehouseForRelease(releaseName, background);
+      releaseName, !!options.showInstalling);
 
     // First, make sure the latest tools symlink reflects the latest installed
     // release.
@@ -221,7 +222,7 @@ _.extend(warehouse, {
   // fetches the manifest file for the given release version. also fetches
   // all of the missing versioned packages referenced from the release manifest
   // @param releaseVersion {String} eg "0.1"
-  _populateWarehouseForRelease: function (releaseVersion, background) {
+  _populateWarehouseForRelease: function (releaseVersion, showInstalling) {
     var future = new Future;
     var releasesDir = path.join(warehouse.getWarehouseDir(), 'releases');
     files.mkdir_p(releasesDir, 0755);
@@ -271,7 +272,7 @@ _.extend(warehouse, {
     if (releaseAlreadyExists && !newPieces)
       return releaseManifest;
 
-    if (newPieces && !background) {
+    if (newPieces && showInstalling) {
       console.log("Installing Meteor %s:", releaseVersion);
       if (newPieces.tools) {
         console.log(" * 'meteor' build tool (version %s)",
@@ -292,7 +293,7 @@ _.extend(warehouse, {
             warehouse._platform(),
             warehouse.getWarehouseDir());
         } catch (e) {
-          if (!background)
+          if (showInstalling)
             console.error("Failed to load tools for release " + releaseVersion);
           throw e;
         }
@@ -309,7 +310,7 @@ _.extend(warehouse, {
                                                 warehouse._platform(),
                                                 warehouse.getWarehouseDir());
         } catch (e) {
-          if (!background)
+          if (showInstalling)
             console.error("Failed to load packages for release " +
                           releaseVersion);
           throw e;
@@ -337,9 +338,9 @@ _.extend(warehouse, {
     }
 
     // Finally, clear the "fresh" files for all the things we just printed
-    // (whether or not we just downloaded them), unless we were in the
+    // (whether or not we just downloaded them). (Don't do this if we didn't
-    // background and printed nothing.
+    // print the installing message!)
-    if (newPieces && !background) {
+    if (newPieces && showInstalling) {
       if (newPieces.tools) {
         fs.unlinkSync(warehouse.getToolsFreshFile(newPieces.tools.version));
       }