very sweet auto-location working

the reconfigure and launch scripts now can handle if you've changed the feisty meow path and want to re-configure the codebase, even with all the wrong older variables still set.

diff --git a/scripts/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh b/scripts/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh
index 82eb5a7fcbd466739e001ca166258d2366fc7632..496786a71dcb6fbf6201068f93b6be4b34a591c8 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh
+++ b/scripts/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh
@@ -18,6 +18,15 @@
 
 ##############
 
+ORIGINATING_FOLDER="$( \cd "$(\dirname "$0")" && /bin/pwd )"
+CORE_SCRIPTS_DIR="$(echo "$ORIGINATING_FOLDER" | tr '\\\\' '/' )"
+THIS_TOOL_NAME="$(basename "$0")"
+# repair some paths that we should always be able to auto-calculate.
+export FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS="$( \cd "$CORE_SCRIPTS_DIR/.." && /bin/pwd )"
+export FEISTY_MEOW_APEX="$( \cd "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/.." && /bin/pwd )"
+
+##############
+
 # some preconditions we want to establish before loading anything...
 
 # make sure that aliases can be used in non-interactive shells.

diff --git a/scripts/core/reconfigure_feisty_meow.sh b/scripts/core/reconfigure_feisty_meow.sh
index bcf187acd89bdde42fbc38460a27b7cacee590e1..ffef72705456a7dee46ec57ad194c281f828d58c 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/core/reconfigure_feisty_meow.sh
+++ b/scripts/core/reconfigure_feisty_meow.sh
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ source "$CORE_SCRIPTS_DIR/functions.sh"
 export FEISTY_MEOW_APEX="$(/bin/pwd)"
 #echo feisty now is FEISTY_MEOW_APEX=$FEISTY_MEOW_APEX
 
+# make the variables script run again.
+unset CORE_VARIABLES_LOADED
+
 # repetitive bit stolen from variables.  should make a file out of this somehow.
 IS_DOS=$(uname | grep -i ming)
 if [ -z "$IS_DOS" ]; then IS_DOS=$(uname | grep -i cygwin); fi
@@ -42,7 +45,12 @@ if [ ! -d "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK" ]; then
   mkdir -p "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK"
 fi
 # need to add some paths explicitly until we've bootstrapped ourselves.
-export PERLLIB=$PERLLIB:"$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files":"$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/generator"
+#hmmm: this is tasty reusable code...
+export PERLLIB=$(echo $PERLLIB | sed -e "s?\([:]*\)\([^:]*feisty_meow[^:]*\)\([:]*\)??g")
+
+PERLLIB=$PERLLIB:"$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core":"$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files":"$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/generator"
+PERL5LIB=$PERLLIB
+#echo PERLLIB after modification is $PERLLIB
 # make toast out of generated files right away, but leave any custom scripts.
 find "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK" -maxdepth 1 -type f -exec perl "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files/safedel.pl" "{}" ';'
 # &>/dev/null
@@ -61,8 +69,10 @@ done
 # load our variables so we can run our perl scripts successfully.
 source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/variables.sh"
 
-# create our common aliases.
-perl "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/generate_aliases.pl"
+# create our common aliases.  we need to refresh the PERLLIB since the shell
+# seems to keep accumulating the value in a weird way.
+PERLLIB=$PERLLIB PERL5LIB=$PERLLIB perl "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/generate_aliases.pl"
+#echo after the generate aliases, perllib is $PERLLIB
 
 if [ ! -z "$DEBUG_FEISTY_MEOW" ]; then
   echo established these variables for feisty_meow assets:

diff --git a/scripts/core/variables.sh b/scripts/core/variables.sh
index e743345d94cd70a7b3d4ae473032efae9d2645e7..b6311dacff8517b02357178abcc4ff9a3f09ab6f 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/core/variables.sh
+++ b/scripts/core/variables.sh
@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@ define_yeti_variable DEFAULT_FEISTYMEOW_ORG_DIR=/opt/feistymeow.org
   # variables for perl.
   
   define_yeti_variable PERLLIB+="/usr/lib/perl5"
-  define_yeti_variable PERL5LIB+="/usr/lib/perl5"
   if [ "$OS" == "Windows_NT" ]; then
     define_yeti_variable PERLIO=:perlio
       # choose perl's IO over the ms-windows version so we can handle file
@@ -190,10 +189,10 @@ define_yeti_variable DEFAULT_FEISTYMEOW_ORG_DIR=/opt/feistymeow.org
       ls $i/*.pl &>/dev/null
       if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
         PERLLIB+=":$(dos_to_unix_path $i)"
-        PERL5LIB+=":$(dos_to_unix_path $i)"
       fi
     fi
   done
+  define_yeti_variable PERL5LIB=$PERLLIB
   #echo PERLLIB is now $PERLLIB
   
   ##############