Fixed an issue when multiple pio lib install command with the same local library results in duplicates in `lib_deps` // Resolve #3715

HISTORY.rst

@@ -11,14 +11,15 @@ PlatformIO Core 5
 5.0.2 (2020-09-??)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-- Initialize a new project or update existing passing working environment name and its options (`issue #3686 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3686>`_)
+- Initialize a new project or update the existing passing working environment name and its options (`issue #3686 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3686>`_)
 - Automatically build PlatformIO Core extra Python dependencies on a host machine if they are missed in the registry (`issue #3700 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3700>`_)
 - Improved "core.call" RPC for PlatformIO Home (`issue #3671 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3671>`_)
-- Fixed a "PermissionError: [WinError 5]" on Windows when external repository is used with `lib_deps <https://docs.platformio.org/page/projectconf/section_env_library.html#lib-deps>`__ option (`issue #3664 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3664>`_)
+- Fixed a "PermissionError: [WinError 5]" on Windows when an external repository is used with `lib_deps <https://docs.platformio.org/page/projectconf/section_env_library.html#lib-deps>`__ option (`issue #3664 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3664>`_)
 - Fixed a "KeyError: 'versions'" when dependency does not exist in the registry (`issue #3666 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3666>`_)
 - Fixed an issue with GCC linker when "native" dev-platform is used in pair with library dependencies (`issue #3669 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3669>`_)
 - Fixed an "AssertionError: ensure_dir_exists" when checking library updates from simultaneous subprocesses (`issue #3677 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3677>`_)
-- Fixed an issue when "pio package publish" command removes original archive after submitting to the registry `issue #3716 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3716>`_)
+- Fixed an issue when `pio package publish <https://docs.platformio.org/page/core/userguide/package/cmd_publish.html>`__ command removes original archive after submitting to the registry (`issue #3716 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3716>`_)
+- Fixed an issue when multiple `pio lib install <https://docs.platformio.org/page/core/userguide/lib/cmd_install.html>`__ command with the same local library results in duplicates in ``lib_deps`` (`issue #3715 <https://github.com/platformio/platformio-core/issues/3715>`_)
 
 5.0.1 (2020-09-10)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

platformio/commands/lib/helpers.py

@@ -81,15 +81,22 @@ def save_project_libdeps(project_dir, specs, environments=None, action="add"):
         if environments and env not in environments:
             continue
         config.expand_interpolations = False
-        lib_deps = []
+        candidates = []
         try:
-            lib_deps = ignore_deps_by_specs(config.get("env:" + env, "lib_deps"), specs)
+            candidates = ignore_deps_by_specs(
+                config.get("env:" + env, "lib_deps"), specs
+            )
         except InvalidProjectConfError:
             pass
         if action == "add":
-            lib_deps.extend(spec.as_dependency() for spec in specs)
-        if lib_deps:
-            config.set("env:" + env, "lib_deps", lib_deps)
+            candidates.extend(spec.as_dependency() for spec in specs)
+        if candidates:
+            result = []
+            for item in candidates:
+                item = item.strip()
+                if item and item not in result:
+                    result.append(item)
+            config.set("env:" + env, "lib_deps", result)
         elif config.has_option("env:" + env, "lib_deps"):
             config.remove_option("env:" + env, "lib_deps")
     config.save()