cleanup error printing

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/cli.zig b/src/cli.zig
index 152661eff..d6c83d3ce 100644
--- a/src/cli.zig
+++ b/src/cli.zig
@@ -308,8 +308,10 @@ pub const Arguments = struct {
             .allocator = allocator,
         }) catch |err| {
             // Report useful error and exit
+            clap.help(Output.errorWriter(), &params) catch {};
+            Output.errorWriter().writeAll("\n") catch {};
             diag.report(Output.errorWriter(), err) catch {};
-            return err;
+            Global.exit(1);
         };
 
         if (args.flag("--version")) {
diff --git a/src/install/install.zig b/src/install/install.zig
index 842a44b40..ea555eb5d 100644
--- a/src/install/install.zig
+++ b/src/install/install.zig
@@ -3401,7 +3401,8 @@ pub const PackageManager = struct {
                 .diagnostic = &diag,
                 .allocator = allocator,
             }) catch |err| {
-                // Report useful error and exit
+                clap.help(Output.errorWriter(), params) catch {};
+                Output.errorWriter().writeAll("\n") catch {};
                 diag.report(Output.errorWriter(), err) catch {};
                 return err;
             };