diff --git a/GitRepoStep.zig b/GitRepoStep.zig
index f2a777d..0dd1871 100644
--- a/GitRepoStep.zig
+++ b/GitRepoStep.zig
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ pub fn create(b: *std.build.Builder, opt: struct {
         .path = if (opt.path) |p| (b.allocator.dupe(u8, p) catch @panic("memory")) else (
             std.fs.path.resolve(b.allocator, &[_][]const u8{
                 b.build_root,
-                "dep", 
+                "dep",
                 name,
             })
         ) catch @panic("memory"),
@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@ fn run(builder: *std.build.Builder, argv: []const []const u8) !void {
         std.log.info("[RUN] {s}", .{msg.items});
     }
 
+    const stdout = std.io.getStdOut().writer();
+    try stdout.print("GitRepoStep.zig: Hello0!\n", .{});
+
 
     const child = try std.ChildProcess.init(argv, builder.allocator);
     defer child.deinit();
@@ -184,7 +187,12 @@ fn run(builder: *std.build.Builder, argv: []const []const u8) !void {
     child.cwd = builder.build_root;
     child.env_map = builder.env_map;
 
+    try stdout.print("GitRepoStep.zig: Hello1!\n", .{});
+
     try child.spawn();
+
+    try stdout.print("GitRepoStep.zig: Hello2!\n", .{});
+
     const result = try child.wait();
     switch (result) {
         .Exited => |code| if (code != 0) {
@@ -196,6 +204,8 @@ fn run(builder: *std.build.Builder, argv: []const []const u8) !void {
             std.os.exit(0xff);
         },
     }
+
+    try stdout.print("GitRepoStep.zig: Hello3!\n", .{});
 }
 
 // Get's the repository path and also verifies that the step requesting the path
diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
index 3952197..04bca38 100644
--- a/build.zig
+++ b/build.zig
@@ -26,7 +26,10 @@ fn buildOrFail(b: *Builder) anyerror {
     });
     const build2 = addBuild(b, .{ .path = "build2.zig" }, .{});
     build2.addArgs(try getBuildArgs(b));
+    const stdout = std.io.getStdOut().writer();
+    try stdout.print("build.zig: Hello1!\n", .{});
     ziget_repo.step.make() catch |e| return e;
+    try stdout.print("build.zig: Hello2!\n", .{});
     build2.step.make() catch |err| switch (err) {
         error.UnexpectedExitCode => std.os.exit(0xff), // error already printed by subprocess
         else => |e| return e,