Re: [Bashburn-info] BBROOTDIR issues

[Steven W. O. <st...@sy...>]

On Monday, Sep 22nd 2008 at 03:58 -0000, quoth Nick Warne:

=>On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 08:42:24 +0100
=>Nick Warne <ni...@li...> wrote:
=>
=>> One thing at a time.  I found that the author field still doesn't work
=>> right, but before we fix that...
=>> 
=>> I removed my .bashburnrc file to see it a fresh install fixed it up
=>> (i.e. remove stale entries), and now I get this at init:
=>> 
=>> There is no '/home/nick/.bashburnrc'.
=>> This is the file where BashBurn stores and reads its configuration.
=>> I will now attempt to create one.
=>> BBROOTDIR still has not been set.
=>> 
=>> Reading the code I see there is a test on the file, and then BBROOTDIR
=>> gets fetched - but this has been removed, and I can't see where this
=>> value gets set now?
=>
=>OK, I fixed this up and checked in.  I think it's right now.
=>
=>Nick

I'm confused. What I see is this:

524 > svn diff -r PREV BashBurn.sh
Index: BashBurn.sh
===================================================================
--- BashBurn.sh (revision 559)
+++ BashBurn.sh (working copy)
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@
 typeset BBROOTDIR='@@BBROOTDIR@@'
 
 typeset TERMINAL_CHARACTERISTICS
-typeset HISTFILE=~/.bashburn_history
+typeset HISTFILE=$HOMEDIR/.bashburn_history
 
 getconfigparam()
 {
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@
 
 echo -e "$(date)\n" >> $bberrorlog
     
-# Create ~/.bashburnrc if it is not available
+# Create $HOMEDIR/.bashburnrc if it is not available
 if [[ ! -r $BBCONFFILE ]]
 then
     cat <<EOF 1>&2

Is your ~ different from $HOME different from $HOMEDIR?

What you did should have no impact on the problem that you're describing.

Also, we *really* have to say what branch we're talking about. I found the 
problem is trunk.

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