(remove me) try something

Author: jimporter

bfg9000/tools/ld.py

@@ -31,12 +31,16 @@ def __init__(self, builder, env, command, version_output):
             self.brand = 'unknown'
             self.version = None
 
+        raise ValueError('debug\nbrand = {}\nversion = {}\n\n{}'.format(
+            self.brand, self.version, version_output
+        ))
+
     @staticmethod
     def call_command(env, command):
         for args in (['--version'], ['-v']):
             try:
                 return env.execute(command + args, stdout=shell.Mode.pipe,
-                                   stderr=shell.Mode.devnull)
+                                   stderr=shell.Mode.stdout)
             except shell.CalledProcessError:
                 pass
         return None