new script to grab a snapshot of my most important personalish data files.

[feisty_meow.git] / scripts / generator / bootstrap_build.sh

diff --git a/scripts/generator/bootstrap_build.sh b/scripts/generator/bootstrap_build.sh
index 0c755e98a0644454b29e1c080046b9ec6019783c..4f439bd081332004db3cc7248d2be8edefcffb9b 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/generator/bootstrap_build.sh
+++ b/scripts/generator/bootstrap_build.sh
@@ -19,22 +19,29 @@
 #
 # (1) the script should be run with a full path, so that it can decide where
 #     it lives with minimal fuss.
-# (2) on windows, the msys bin directory should already be in the path so that
-#     tools like dirname are already available.
+# (2) on windows, the unix tools bin directory should already be in the path
+#     so that tools like dirname are already available.  use msys or cygwin
+#     at your discretion and your own risk.
 
 # make sure we know how to find our bash bins.
 export PATH=/bin:$PATH
+
 # signals that we're doing a fresh build to the variables script.
 export INCLUDED_FROM_BOOTSTRAP=true
+
 # pull in our build variables using the path to this script.
 export BUILD_SCRIPTS_DIR="$( \cd "$(\dirname "$0")" && \pwd )"
 echo build script initial from bootstrap: $BUILD_SCRIPTS_DIR
 BUILD_SCRIPTS_DIR="$(echo $BUILD_SCRIPTS_DIR | tr '\\\\' '/' )"
 echo build script after: $BUILD_SCRIPTS_DIR
+
 # load in feisty meow basic scripts, if not already loaded.
-source "$BUILD_SCRIPTS_DIR/../core/launch_feisty_meow.sh"
-# drop any previous version of the repository variable.
-unset FEISTY_MEOW_DIR
+if [ -z "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS_LOADED" ]; then
+  bash "$BUILD_SCRIPTS_DIR/../core/bootstrap_shells.sh"
+  source "$BUILD_SCRIPTS_DIR/../core/launch_feisty_meow.sh"
+fi
+
+# load in build variables based on our deduced paths.
 source "$BUILD_SCRIPTS_DIR/build_variables.sh" "$BUILD_SCRIPTS_DIR/build_variables.sh"
 
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