set $MAYA_APP_DIR before running tests, to use a default maya profile

PixarAnimationStudios · May 5, 2017 · 7187804 · 7187804
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diff --git a/cmake/macros/testWrapper.py b/cmake/macros/testWrapper.py
@@ -222,6 +222,14 @@ def _runCommand(raw_command, stdout_redir, stderr_redir, env,
     if args.verbose:
         print "chdir: {0}".format(testDir)
 
+    # in case it's a maya test, set up a maya profile directory ($MAYA_APP_DIR)
+    # that's empty, so we can ensure we test with a default profile - had some
+    # crashes with 2017 when using an existing user profile (due to some
+    # problems with color management settings)
+    # Also, maya creates the $MAYA_APP_DIR on demand, so we don't need to bother
+    # making the directory ourselves
+    os.environ['MAYA_APP_DIR'] = os.path.join(testDir, 'maya_profile')
+
     # Copy the contents of the testenv directory into our test run directory so
     # the test has it's own copy that it can reference and possibly modify.
     if args.testenv_dir and os.path.isdir(args.testenv_dir):