add env DBT_PROJECT_DIR support #6078 (#6659)

Co-authored-by: Jeremy Cohen <jeremy@dbtlabs.com>
dbt-labs · Mar 14, 2023 · 5945b60 · 5945b60
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diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Features-20230119-141156.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Features-20230119-141156.yaml
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+kind: Features
+body: add support for DBT_PROJECT_DIR env var
+time: 2023-01-19T14:11:56.638325919+01:00
+custom:
+  Author: leo-schick
+  Issue: "6078"
diff --git a/core/dbt/cli/params.py b/core/dbt/cli/params.py
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@
 
 project_dir = click.option(
     "--project-dir",
-    envvar=None,
+    envvar="DBT_PROJECT_DIR",
     help="Which directory to look in for the dbt_project.yml file. Default is the current working directory and its parents.",
     default=default_project_dir,
     type=click.Path(exists=True),