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Version: 2.16.x (deprecated)

shell-setup


Options for Pants's Shell support.

Backend: pants.backend.shell

Config section: [shell-setup]

Basic options

None

Advanced options

dependency_inference

--[no-]shell-setup-dependency-inference
PANTS_SHELL_SETUP_DEPENDENCY_INFERENCE
default: True

Infer Shell dependencies on other Shell files by analyzing source statements.

tailor

--[no-]shell-setup-tailor
PANTS_SHELL_SETUP_TAILOR
default: True

If true, add shell_sources and shunit2_tests targets with the tailor goal.

executable_search_path

--shell-setup-executable-search-path="[<binary-paths>, <binary-paths>, ...]"
PANTS_SHELL_SETUP_EXECUTABLE_SEARCH_PATH
default: ["<PATH>"]

The PATH value that will be used to find shells and to run certain processes like the shunit2 test runner.

The special string "<PATH>" will expand to the contents of the PATH env var.

Deprecated options

None