pcdshub / pcdshub/hutch-python
Missing support for relocated environments
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- Python
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Description
Expected Behavior
Easy way to relocate hutch-python to a different filesystem, say for a standalone install in asc.
Current Behavior
Lots of hard-coded strings with no overrides
Possible Solution
Command-line arg or conf entry to override default filepaths
Context
asc laser lab hutch python with no network is a bit red
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files or tests are named in the issue. Start by tracing hutch-python's launcher and configuration entry points to find the hard-coded filepaths; define a command-line or configuration override that permits relocation to another filesystem, then verify the standalone offline installation uses the configured paths.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100