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[stgit] / stgit / basedir.py
1 """Access to the GIT base directory
2 """
3
4 __copyright__ = """
5 Copyright (C) 2006, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
6
7 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
9 published by the Free Software Foundation.
10
11 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14 GNU General Public License for more details.
15
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
17 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
18 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
19 """
20
21 import os
22 from stgit.run import *
23
24 # GIT_DIR value cached
25 __base_dir = None
26
27 def get():
28 """Return the .git directory location
29 """
30 global __base_dir
31
32 if not __base_dir:
33 if 'GIT_DIR' in os.environ:
34 __base_dir = os.environ['GIT_DIR']
35 else:
36 try:
37 __base_dir = Run('git-rev-parse', '--git-dir').output_one_line()
38 except RunException:
39 __base_dir = ''
40
41 return __base_dir
42
43 def clear_cache():
44 """Clear the cached location of .git
45 """
46 global __base_dir
47 __base_dir = None