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Add possibility to define FABRICRC environment variable #516

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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion docs/usage/fab.rst
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Expand Up @@ -400,7 +400,13 @@ will be used to update :doc:`env <env>` when ``fab`` runs, and is loaded prior
to the loading of any fabfile.

By default, Fabric looks for ``~/.fabricrc``, and this may be overridden by
specifying the :option:`-c` flag to ``fab``.
specifying the :option:`-c` flag to ``fab``, or define environement variable
``FABRICRC`` with the full pathfilename, eg:

.. code-block::

export FABRICRC=/path/to/rcfile
# see below for content of the file

For example, if your typical SSH login username differs from your workstation
username, and you don't want to modify ``env.user`` in a project's fabfile
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6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion fabric/state.py
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Expand Up @@ -94,10 +94,14 @@ def _rc_path():
"""
rc_file = '.fabricrc'
if not win32:
if 'FABRICRC' in os.environ:
return os.path.expanduser(os.environ['FABRICRC'])
return os.path.expanduser("~/" + rc_file)
else:
from win32com.shell.shell import SHGetSpecialFolderPath
from win32com.shell.shellcon import CSIDL_PROFILE
if 'FABRICRC' in os.environ:
return os.environ['FABRICRC']
return "%s/%s" % (
SHGetSpecialFolderPath(0, CSIDL_PROFILE),
rc_file
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help="comma-separated list of hosts to exclude"
),

make_option('-i',
make_option('-i',
action='append',
dest='key_filename',
default=None,
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