NASA-AMMOS / NASA-AMMOS/AIT-Core
AIT_CONFIG environment variable path issue
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Description
When setting up AIT_CONFIG, path was not found due to "~" not properly expanding into the home directory.
export AIT_CONFIG=~/path/to/AIT-Core/config/config.yaml
However, explicitly listing path was successful.
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue with the shown AIT_CONFIG export, then trace where AIT_CONFIG is read and its path is resolved. The fix is complete when a path using "~" resolves to the same config file as the equivalent explicit home-directory path.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100