test that init command logs as required

src/mpsd_software_manager/mpsd_software.py

@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ def initialize_environment(root_dir: Path) -> None:
         # record the msg in the log file
         record_script_execution_summary(
             root_dir=root_dir,
-            msg=f"Initialising MPSD software instance at {os.getcwd()}.",
+            msg=f"Initialising MPSD software instance at {root_dir}.",
         )
 
 

tests/test_mpsd_software.py

@@ -527,6 +527,10 @@ def test_initialize_environment(tmp_path):
     init_file = tmp_path / mod.config_vars["init_file"]
 
     assert init_file.exists()
+    # ensure "Initialising MPSD software ..." is in the log file
+    log_file = tmp_path / mod.config_vars["cmd_log_file"]
+    with open(log_file, "r") as f:
+        assert (f"Initialising MPSD software instance at {tmp_path}") in f.read()
 
     # test that calling again results in warning and exit code 1
     with pytest.raises(SystemExit) as pytest_wrapped_e: