fix some common failure modes

FNALssi · Nov 13, 2024 · 157cf7c · 157cf7c
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diff --git a/bin/bootstrap b/bin/bootstrap
@@ -53,9 +53,13 @@ parse_args() {
         esac
     done
     dest=${1:-$PWD/spack}
+    case x$dest in
+    x/*) ;;
+    x*)  echo "Error: Destination diretory $dest must be an absolute path"; exit 1;;
+    esac
     if [ -d $dest ]
     then
-        echo "FAIL: Destination directory $d already exists. " >&2
+        echo "FAIL: Destination directory $dest already exists. " >&2
         exit 1
     fi
 }

diff --git a/bin/make_subspack b/bin/make_subspack
@@ -202,13 +202,16 @@ args="--depth 2"
 if [ $spack_repo = default ]
 then
     spack_repo=$src/.git
+    # prevent bogus file permission fails on cvmfs...
+    git config --global --add safe.directory $spack_repo
 fi
 if [ $spack_release = default ]
 then
     branchbits=""
 else
     branchbits="-b $spack_release"
 fi
+
 git clone $args $branchbits $spack_repo $SPACK_ROOTb
 cd $SPACK_ROOT