From 8627ec1faba53644b366c314be248e1bba48f329 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Mateusz=20Burzy=C5=84ski?= <mateuszburzynski@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2022 10:14:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Attempt to log  when publish fails if  is empty and JSON
 error can't be retrieved from none of those (#844)

---
 .changeset/silver-toys-turn.md                 | 5 +++++
 packages/cli/src/commands/publish/npm-utils.ts | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/silver-toys-turn.md

diff --git a/.changeset/silver-toys-turn.md b/.changeset/silver-toys-turn.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..941025b6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/silver-toys-turn.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@changesets/cli": patch
+---
+
+Attempt to log `stdout` when publish fails if `stderr` is empty and JSON error can't be retrieved from none of those.
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/publish/npm-utils.ts b/packages/cli/src/commands/publish/npm-utils.ts
index df10e8d7c..d72805ea2 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/commands/publish/npm-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/commands/publish/npm-utils.ts
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ async function internalPublish(
       );
     }
 
-    error(stderr.toString());
+    error(stderr.toString() || stdout.toString());
     return { published: false };
   }
   return { published: true };