venv activate scripts do not pass ShellCheck

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#85,688 opened on Aug 10, 2020 2 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

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Difficulty: 3/5
Estimated time: 1-2 days
Newbie friendliness: 35/100

Issue type: Feature
Clarity: Needs clarification
Activity status: Stale
Tech stack: python, shell
Domain: cli, tooling

Research direction

Locate the venv activation scripts referenced by the issue and run ShellCheck against them to identify the reported failures. The work is done when the activation scripts pass ShellCheck without changing their activation behavior.

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Description

stdlib tests topic-venv type-feature

BPO	41516
Nosy	@terryjreedy, @vsajip, @donpellegrino

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assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-08-10.15:52:50.472>
labels = ['extension-modules', 'type-feature', '3.10']
title = 'venv activate scripts do not pass ShellCheck'
updated_at = <Date 2020-08-14.20:09:18.113>
user = 'https://github.com/donpellegrino'

bugs.python.org fields:

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actor = 'terry.reedy'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Extension Modules']
creation = <Date 2020-08-10.15:52:50.472>
creator = 'user93448'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 41516
keywords = []
message_count = 2.0
messages = ['375125', '375430']
nosy_count = 3.0
nosy_names = ['terry.reedy', 'vinay.sajip', 'user93448']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue41516'
versions = ['Python 3.10']

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