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Script to relocate venvs from ~/Sandbox into ~/.venvs and leave symlinks
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| #!/usr/bin/env bash | |
| set -euo pipefail | |
| VENV_ROOT="${VENV_ROOT:-$HOME/.venvs}" | |
| mkdir -p "$VENV_ROOT" | |
| echo "Scanning $HOME/Sandbox for virtualenv activate scripts..." | |
| processed=0 | |
| migrated=0 | |
| skipped=0 | |
| while IFS= read -r -d '' activate_path; do | |
| env_path="$(dirname "$activate_path")" | |
| env_dir="$(cd "$env_path/.." && pwd)" | |
| base_env_dir="$(basename "$env_dir")" | |
| target="$VENV_ROOT/$base_env_dir" | |
| ((processed++)) | |
| echo " • found env at $env_dir" | |
| if [[ -L "$env_dir" ]]; then | |
| echo " - already symlink, skipping" | |
| ((skipped++)) | |
| continue | |
| fi | |
| if [[ -e "$target" ]]; then | |
| echo " - target exists ($target), skipping" | |
| ((skipped++)) | |
| continue | |
| fi | |
| mv "$env_dir" "$target" | |
| ln -sfn "$target" "$env_dir" | |
| echo " - migrated -> $target" | |
| ((migrated++)) | |
| done < <(find -L "$HOME/Sandbox" -type f -path '*/bin/activate' -print0) | |
| echo "Done. processed=$processed migrated=$migrated skipped=$skipped" |
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