Re: Customise the virtualenv `activate` script

2017-06-16 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 16Jun2017 06:40, Tim Chase wrote: At least within virtualenvwrapper (I'm not sure whether they come with virtualenv proper), in my $WORKON_HOME and $WORKON_HOME/$VIRTUALENV/bin directories, I have a bunch of pre* and post* templates including preactivate and postactivate hooks in which I can

Re: Customise the virtualenv `activate` script

2017-06-16 Thread Tim Chase
On 2017-06-16 15:53, Ben Finney wrote: > > I must admit my initial preference would be the differently named > > wrapper. Surely users of the codebase will be invoking stuff via > > something opaque which sources the requisite things? > > That “something opaque” is the ‘$VENV/bin/activate’ scrip

Re: Customise the virtualenv `activate` script

2017-06-15 Thread Ben Finney
Cameron Simpson writes: > I must admit my initial preference would be the differently named > wrapper. Surely users of the codebase will be invoking stuff via > something opaque which sources the requisite things? That “something opaque” is the ‘$VENV/bin/activate’ script; many people who join t

Re: Customise the virtualenv `activate` script

2017-06-13 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 13Jun2017 11:57, Ben Finney wrote: Many of the code bases for which I use a Python virtualenv, need additional (custom) environment variables set, each time the virtualenv is activated. How can I make this easy for developers who already know how to activate a virtualenv? * Edit the ‘$VENV/