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-#!/bin/bash
-# Substitutes versions of all packages in this repo
-# by Bernd Eckstein
-
-function showSyntax() {
-    echo
-    echo "This script substitutes the versions in version.py and requirements.txt"
-    echo "for the project hbp_nrp_virtual_coach"
-    echo
-    echo "Syntax:    ./setVersion.sh [parameter]"
-    echo
-    echo "Parameters:"
-    echo "           --set M.m.p[.devX]]   Set version. See examples below"
-    echo "           --show                Show current version"
-    echo "           --help                Show this help"
-    echo
-    echo "Examples:  ./setVersion.sh --set 0.4.2.dev5"
-    echo "           ./setVersion.sh --set 0.4.3"
-    echo
-}
-
-
-function showVersion() {
-    cat hbp_nrp_virtual_coach/hbp_nrp_virtual_coach/version.py | grep VERSION
-}
-
-function testVersion() {
-    version=$1
-    if [[ $version =~ ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+(\.dev[0-9]+)?$ ]]; then
-        return
-    else
-        echo
-        echo "Version string '$version' is not in the format M.m.p[.devX]"
-        echo "Examples:      '0.4.2.dev5'"
-        echo "               '0.4.3'"
-        echo
-        exit -1
-    fi
-}
-
-function setVersion() {
-    version=$1
-    file=$2
-    echo " ... "$file
-    echo "'''version string - generated by setVersion.sh'''" > $file
-    echo "VERSION = '$version'" >> $file
-}
-
-function subVersion() {
-    version=$1
-    file=$2
-    echo " ... "$file
-    list="hbp-nrp-virtual-coach"
-    for i in $list; do
-        sed -i "/$i/c\\$i==$version" $file
-    done
-}
-
-
-
-# make sure we are in the directory of the script
-cd "$(dirname "$0")"
-
-case "$1" in
-    --help)
-        showSyntax
-        exit
-        ;;
-    --show)
-        showVersion
-        exit
-        ;;
-    --set)
-        # just continue
-        ;;
-     *)
-        showSyntax
-        exit
-        ;;
-esac
-
-
-version=$2
-
-testVersion $version # may exit
-
-echo
-echo "Setting versions to '"$version"'" in ...
-
-setVersion $version hbp_nrp_virtual_coach/hbp_nrp_virtual_coach/version.py
-
-subVersion $version hbp_nrp_virtual_coach/requirements.txt
-
-echo done.
-echo