X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?p=feisty_meow.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=scripts%2Fcore%2Ffunctions.sh;h=12cc77175b7a8f8c9b3cb4a9bde66e6df5ceb35c;hp=3b782a70d52b6f237fd67506fd9574d9e8828f74;hb=f62e32a87b2599bebdca57827c773cb1f97a7890;hpb=876833652200f44ea5aa738f01a1bb915737b950

diff --git a/scripts/core/functions.sh b/scripts/core/functions.sh
index 3b782a70..12cc7717 100644
--- a/scripts/core/functions.sh
+++ b/scripts/core/functions.sh
@@ -484,8 +484,10 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
     restore_terminal_title
   }
 
-  # copies a set of custom scripts into the proper location for feisty meow
-  # to merge their functions and aliases with the standard set.
+  # merges a set of custom scripts into the feisty meow environment.  can be
+  # passed a name to use as the custom scripts source folder (found on path
+  # $FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/{name}), or it will try to guess the name
+  # by using the login name.
   function recustomize()
   {
     local custom_user="$1"; shift
@@ -515,50 +517,88 @@ we will skip recustomization, but these other customizations are available:
       return 1
     fi
 
-    # prevent permission foul-ups.
-    my_user="$USER"
-      # here we definitely want the effective user name (in USER), since
-      # we don't want, say, fred (as logname) to own all of root's loading
-      # dock stuff.
-    chown -R "$my_user:$my_user" \
-        "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK"/* "$FEISTY_MEOW_GENERATED_STORE"/* 2>/dev/null
-    continue_on_error "chowning feisty meow generated directories to $my_user"
-
+#hmmm: begin old custom section...
+#hmmm: here is where it starts being wrong for a link due to current borked copy approach.
+##    # prevent permission foul-ups.
+##    my_user="$USER"
+##      # here we definitely want the effective user name (in USER), since
+##      # we don't want, say, fred (as logname) to own all of root's loading
+##      # dock stuff.
+###hmmm: argh, seems a bit heavyweight to do chowning here!
+##    chown -R "$my_user:$my_user" \
+##        "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK"/* "$FEISTY_MEOW_GENERATED_STORE"/* 2>/dev/null
+##    continue_on_error "chowning feisty meow generated directories to $my_user"
+##
+##    regenerate >/dev/null
+##
+##    pushd "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom" &>/dev/null
+##    incongruous_files="$(bash "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files/list_non_dupes.sh" "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom")"
+##
+##    local fail_message="\n
+##are the perl dependencies installed?  if you're on ubuntu or debian, try this:\n
+##    $(grep "apt.*perl" $FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/readme.txt)\n
+##or if you're on cygwin, then try this (if apt-cyg is available):\n
+##    $(grep "apt-cyg.*perl" $FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/readme.txt)\n";
+##
+##    #echo "the incongruous files list is: $incongruous_files"
+##    # disallow a single character result, since we get "*" as result when nothing exists yet.
+##    if [ ${#incongruous_files} -ge 2 ]; then
+##      log_feisty_meow_event "cleaning unknown older overrides..."
+##      perl "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files/safedel.pl" $incongruous_files
+##      continue_on_error "running safedel.  $fail_message" 
+##    fi
+##    popd &>/dev/null
+##    log_feisty_meow_event "copying custom overrides for $custom_user"
+##    mkdir -p "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom" 2>/dev/null
+##    perl "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/text/cpdiff.pl" "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom"
+##    continue_on_error "running cpdiff.  $fail_message"
+##
+##    if [ -d "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user/scripts" ]; then
+##      log_feisty_meow_event "copying custom scripts for $custom_user"
+###hmmm: could save output to show if an error occurs.
+##      rsync -avz "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user/scripts" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom/" &>/dev/null
+##      continue_on_error "copying customization scripts"
+##    fi
+##    regenerate
+##
+##    # prevent permission foul-ups, again.
+##    chown -R "$my_user:$my_user" \
+##        "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK" "$FEISTY_MEOW_GENERATED_STORE" 2>/dev/null
+##    continue_on_error "once more chowning feisty meow generated directories to $my_user"
+#hmmm: begin old custom section.
+
+####
+
+#hmmm: begin new customization section...
+    # recreate the feisty meow loading dock.
     regenerate >/dev/null
-    pushd "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom" &>/dev/null
-    incongruous_files="$(bash "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files/list_non_dupes.sh" "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom")"
-
-    local fail_message="\n
-are the perl dependencies installed?  if you're on ubuntu or debian, try this:\n
-    $(grep "apt.*perl" $FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/readme.txt)\n
-or if you're on cygwin, then try this (if apt-cyg is available):\n
-    $(grep "apt-cyg.*perl" $FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/readme.txt)\n";
-
-    #echo "the incongruous files list is: $incongruous_files"
-    # disallow a single character result, since we get "*" as result when nothing exists yet.
-    if [ ${#incongruous_files} -ge 2 ]; then
-      log_feisty_meow_event "cleaning unknown older overrides..."
-      perl "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files/safedel.pl" $incongruous_files
-      continue_on_error "running safedel.  $fail_message" 
+
+    # jump into the loading dock and make our custom link.
+    pushd "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK" &>/dev/null
+    if [ -h custom ]; then
+      # there's an existing link, so remove it.
+      \rm custom
+    fi
+    if [ -h custom -o -d custom -o -f custom ]; then
+      echo "
+Due to an over-abundance of caution, we are not going to remove an unexpected
+'custom' object in the file system.  This is located here:
+  $(pwd)
+"
+      ls -al .
+      return 1
     fi
+
+    # create the custom folder as a link to the customizations.
+    ln -s "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user" custom
+
     popd &>/dev/null
-    log_feisty_meow_event "copying custom overrides for $custom_user"
-    mkdir -p "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom" 2>/dev/null
-    perl "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/text/cpdiff.pl" "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom"
-    continue_on_error "running cpdiff.  $fail_message"
 
-    if [ -d "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user/scripts" ]; then
-      log_feisty_meow_event "copying custom scripts for $custom_user"
-#hmmm: could save output to show if an error occurs.
-      rsync -avz "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user/scripts" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom/" &>/dev/null
-      continue_on_error "copying customization scripts"
-    fi
+    # now take into account all the customizations by regenerating the feisty meow environment.
     regenerate
+#hmmm: end new customization section.
 
-    # prevent permission foul-ups, again.
-    chown -R "$my_user:$my_user" \
-        "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK" "$FEISTY_MEOW_GENERATED_STORE" 2>/dev/null
-    continue_on_error "once more chowning feisty meow generated directories to $my_user"
+####
 
     restore_terminal_title
   }