setting debugging on the cli should enable debugging messages on cypress
cli: set DEBUG=cypress:*
debugging messages using debugger plugin by cyprerss with proper namespace
setting debugging on the cli does not cause cypress to show debugging messages
cli: set DEBUG=cypress:*
no debugging messages
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nx --version 8.12.10
Cypress package version: 4.0.2
Cypress binary version: 4.0.2
node -v v12.16.1
yarn -v 1.19.1
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@vsavkin could you please take a look? the debugging was working when we used pure cypress
How are you setting the environment variable?
When I run the command as follows:
DEBUG=cypress:* yarn e2e products-e2e
I am able to see debug information:

This command did it, thank you very much @FrozenPandaz . I was just not passing the debug flag the right way!
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How are you setting the environment variable?
When I run the command as follows:
I am able to see debug information:
