# force the sudo at the start of the script, rather than waiting halfway
# through to ask for access.
-sudo bash -c 'echo sudo permissions acquired.'
+#sudo bash -c 'echo sudo permissions acquired.'
+#hmmm: no longer necessary since whole script is sudoized from alias.
source "$WORKDIR/shared_site_mgr.sh"
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+# run this prior to the checkout to fix perms.
+fix_appdir_ownership "$BASE_APPLICATION_PATH" "$APPLICATION_NAME"
+
+sep
+
#echo about to do powerup with: app="$APPLICATION_NAME" repo="$REPO_NAME" theme="$THEME_NAME"
#echo default repo is "$DEFAULT_REPOSITORY_ROOT"
powerup "$APPLICATION_NAME" "$REPO_NAME" "$THEME_NAME"
-# pass the real user name who should own the files.
-# "$(logname)"
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