Re: Is there a way to get the tracker home dir programmatically within a detector?

If your detector directory is in the "usual place" (ie: a subdirectory
of tracker home) you can use os.path.dirname and __file__ to find the tracker
home.

On Fri, 01 May 2015 13:45:07 -0700, Dan Tenenbaum <[email protected]> wrote:
> PS. What is the 'new' roundup? I'm using 1.5.
> Dan
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tom Ekberg" <[email protected]>
> > To: "Dan Tenenbaum" <[email protected]>
> > Cc: "roundup-users" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Friday, May 1, 2015 1:22:57 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Roundup-users] Is there a way to get the tracker home dir programmatically within a detector?
> > 
> > Dan,
> > 
> > I don't know if this would work, but you could look at the os.environ
> > dictionary in your detector. That is, write its value to a log file.
> > You might find the hook you are looking for there.
> > 
> > Getting values from the config file is easy. I found this line in a
> > file of one of our trackers:
> > 
> >             (self.issue_instance.db.config.MESSAGES_TO_AUTHOR ==
> >             'yes' or
> > 
> > You have a direct hook to 'db' from the reactor. Look at
> > roundup/configuration.py for details on the config names.
> > 
> > Note that we are still using the old roundup, so you mileage may vary
> > on the new roundup.
> > 
> > Tom Ekberg
> > Senior Computer Specialist, Lab Medicine
> > University of Washington Medical Center
> > 1959 NE Pacific St, MS 357110
> > Seattle WA 98195
> > work: (206) 598-8544
> > email: [email protected]
> > 
> > On Fri, 1 May 2015, Dan Tenenbaum wrote:
> > 
> > > Date: Fri, 1 May 2015 10:27:17 -0700 (PDT)
> > > From: Dan Tenenbaum <[email protected]>
> > > To: roundup-users <[email protected]>
> > > Subject: [Roundup-users] Is there a way to get the tracker home dir
> > >     programmatically within a detector?
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > The subject line pretty much says it all. From within a detector I
> > > would like to determine what the tracker home is. Also wondering
> > > if I can access other values from the config file within a
> > > detector. I looked in the docs for this but didn't find it (might
> > > have missed it).
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Dan
> > >
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