diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
index 316bd7de..f488c350 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,14 @@ jobs:
           echo "running kernel is: $(uname -a)"
       - name: docker-clone
         run: |
+          set -x
+          echo "$" make docker-clone "STACKER_DOCKER_BASE=docker://" CLONE_D="$PWD/.build/oci-clone"
           make docker-clone "STACKER_DOCKER_BASE=docker://" CLONE_D="$PWD/.build/oci-clone"
+          echo make docker-clone returned $?
+          echo "BYE-BYE 99"
+          sh -c 'exit 99'
+          echo "real BYE-BYE 98"
+          exit 98
       - name: Go-download
         run: |
           make go-download
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5dd54a16..b2dec086 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -146,11 +146,13 @@ CLONE_D = $(BUILD_D)/oci-clone
 CLONE_RETRIES = 3
 .PHONY: docker-clone
 docker-clone:
+	@echo STACKER_BUILD_IMAGES=$(STACKER_BUILD_IMAGES)
+	@echo CLONE_D=$(CLONE_D)
 	mkdir -p $(CLONE_D)
 	vr() { echo "$$" "$$@" 1>&2; "$$@"; }; \
 	for u in $(STACKER_BUILD_IMAGES); do \
 		name=$${u$(HASH)$(HASH)*/}; \
-		vr skopeo copy --retry-times $(CLONE_RETRIES) "$$u" "oci:$(CLONE_D):$${name}"; \
+		vr echo skopeo copy --retry-times $(CLONE_RETRIES) "$$u" "oci:$(CLONE_D):$${name}"; \
 	done
 
 .PHONY: show-info