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[Curtis Hovey <curtis.hovey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 11:02 +1300, Bjorn Tillenius wrote:
> Are you also tired of always having to run
> utilities/link-external-sourcecode manually when creating new branch?
> Well, you don't have to do it anymore. If you make sure that the
> LP_SOURCEDEPS_PATH environment variable is set to something like
> ~/canonical/launchpad/trunk/sourcecode (where sourcecode contains
> populated download-cache and eggs directories), 'make' will
> automatically run utilities/link-external-sourcecode
> $LP_SOURCEDEPS_PATH/..' for you.

No. I have not done this in years since I my own script to make each
branch.

> I chose to use LP_SOURCEDEPS_PATH which points to the sourcecode/
> directory, since that's what rocketfuel-get uses, so it should be
> possible to share the variable between the scripts. If something doesn't
> work for you, feel free to fix it!

But barry setup LP_SOURCEDEPS_DIR and that is what rocketfuel uses. Why
do in need to add another env var that is the same location?


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