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Re: ecosconfig is ignoring environment variableECOS_REPOSITORY!
- From: Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com>
- To: Andrew Voelkel <andy at bushtaxi dot com>
- Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org>
- Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 17:00:20 -0600
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] ecosconfig is ignoring environment variableECOS_REPOSITORY!
- References: <200509261756809.SM01296@LatiDroid>
On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 15:55 -0700, Andrew Voelkel wrote:
> I'm trying to get up to speed with ecosconfig, since configtool seems to be
> quite flaky on my machine (GUI problems, like intermittently refusing to
> show the output window and/or the build tree). The command line tool isn't
> as desirable for me, but what the heck, ya do what ya gotta do ...
>
> Anyway, ecosconfig seems to ignore the environment variable ECO_REPOSITORY,
> which the documentation is the default search path for the repository!
>
> This baffles me.
>
> Imagine the silliness of putting a line in my .bashrc file which reads:
>
> Alias ecosconfig='/path-to-actual-ecosconfig-executable
> --srcdir=$ECOS_REPOSITORY'
>
> But that is exactly what I have to do to get it to work as advertised.
export ECOS_REPOSITORY=<path>
Run this directly, or put it in your .bashrc file
Exactly what did you try that did not work?
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