component_information: add debug instrumentation for FileNotFoundError exception

The following exception occurs in some rare cases (but only with make build: NO_NINJA_BUILD=1 px4_sitl_default):
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/__w/PX4-Autopilot/PX4-Autopilot/src/lib/component_information/generate_component_general.py", line 79, in <module>
    save_compressed(filename)
  File "/__w/PX4-Autopilot/PX4-Autopilot/src/lib/component_information/generate_component_general.py", line 33, in save_compressed
    with open(filename, 'r') as content_file:
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/__w/PX4-Autopilot/PX4-Autopilot/build/px4_sitl_default/component_general.json'
make[3]: *** [src/lib/component_information/CMakeFiles/component_information_header.dir/build.make:68: component_general.json] Error 1

Author: bkueng

src/lib/component_information/generate_component_general.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import json
 import lzma #to create .xz file
 import re
+import os
 
 parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="""Generate the COMPONENT_GENERAL json file""")
 parser.add_argument('filename', metavar='component_general.json', help='JSON output file')
@@ -75,5 +76,14 @@ def crc_update(buf, crc_table, crc):
 with open(filename, 'w') as outfile:
     json.dump(component_general, outfile)
 
+# DEBUG: in some cases writing the compressed file fails with 'No such file or directory'
+# even though it was just written above
+if not os.path.isfile(filename):
+    print('{:} does not exist'.format(filename))
+
 if compress:
-    save_compressed(filename)
+    try:
+        save_compressed(filename)
+    except FileNotFoundError as e:
+        print(os.listdir(os.path.dirname(filename)))
+        raise