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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Build multiple projects based on a provided list
+
+current_date=$(date -I)
+src_dir=$HOME/kde/src
+dirs=''
+
+# Function to display script usage UPDATE
+usage () {
+ echo "Usage: $0"
+ echo "./$(basename "$0") [-h] [-d]"
+ echo ""
+ echo " -h, --help      Display this help message"
+ echo " -d              The list of directories to build"
+ echo ""
+ echo "This script takes a quoted list of directories. ex:"
+ echo ""
+ echo '  build_multiple "breeze libplasma plasma-desktop"'
+ echo ""
+ echo 'In each directory, this will pull the branch and build the project'
+}
+
+# list of arguments expected in the input
+optstring=":d:h"
+
+while getopts ${optstring} option; do
+  case "${option}" in
+    d) dirs="${OPTARG}" ;;
+    h) usage
+      exit 0 ;;
+    *) usage
+       exit 1 ;;
+    ?)
+       echo "Invalid option: -${OPTARG}." >&2
+       echo usage >&2
+       exit 1
+       ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+update_and_build_dir () {
+    cd ${src_dir}
+    echo `pwd`
+    cd ${dir}
+    echo `pwd`
+    git fetch || { echo 'git fetch failed' ; exit 1; }
+    git pull || { echo 'git pull failed' ; exit 1; }
+    kde-builder $(basename "$PWD") --no-src --resume-from $(basename "$PWD") || { echo "kde-builder failed for $PWD" ; exit 1; }
+}
+
+if [[ ( $@ == "--help") ||  $@ == "-h" ]]; then
+    usage
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+printf "Building requested projects\n%s ${dirs}\n"
+
+# Split the string of directories into an array
+read -r -a splitArray <<<"$dirs"
+
+for dir in "${splitArray[@]}";
+do
+    echo "dir passing to sub is ${dir}"
+    update_and_build_dir "${dir}"
+done
+
+echo "Builds done"