diff --git a/synapse/config/_base.py b/synapse/config/_base.py
index f7d7f153bb..36e9c04cee 100644
--- a/synapse/config/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/config/_base.py
@@ -196,6 +196,12 @@ class Config(object):
@classmethod
def load_config(cls, description, argv):
+ """Parse the commandline and config files
+
+ Doesn't support config-file-generation: used by the worker apps.
+
+ Returns: Config object.
+ """
config_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description=description)
config_parser.add_argument(
"-c",
@@ -222,9 +228,10 @@ class Config(object):
config_files = find_config_files(search_paths=config_args.config_path)
- obj.read_config_files(
- config_files, keys_directory=config_args.keys_directory, generate_keys=False
+ config_dict = obj.read_config_files(
+ config_files, keys_directory=config_args.keys_directory
)
+ obj.parse_config_dict(config_dict)
obj.invoke_all("read_arguments", config_args)
@@ -232,6 +239,12 @@ class Config(object):
@classmethod
def load_or_generate_config(cls, description, argv):
+ """Parse the commandline and config files
+
+ Supports generation of config files, so is used for the main homeserver app.
+
+ Returns: Config object, or None if --generate-config or --generate-keys was set
+ """
config_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(add_help=False)
config_parser.add_argument(
"-c",
@@ -241,37 +254,43 @@ class Config(object):
help="Specify config file. Can be given multiple times and"
" may specify directories containing *.yaml files.",
)
- config_parser.add_argument(
+
+ generate_group = config_parser.add_argument_group("Config generation")
+ generate_group.add_argument(
"--generate-config",
action="store_true",
- help="Generate a config file for the server name",
+ help="Generate a config file, then exit.",
)
- config_parser.add_argument(
+ generate_group.add_argument(
+ "--generate-missing-configs",
+ "--generate-keys",
+ action="store_true",
+ help="Generate any missing additional config files, then exit.",
+ )
+ generate_group.add_argument(
+ "-H", "--server-name", help="The server name to generate a config file for."
+ )
+ generate_group.add_argument(
"--report-stats",
action="store",
- help="Whether the generated config reports anonymized usage statistics",
+ help="Whether the generated config reports anonymized usage statistics.",
choices=["yes", "no"],
)
- config_parser.add_argument(
- "--generate-keys",
- action="store_true",
- help="Generate any missing key files then exit",
- )
- config_parser.add_argument(
+ generate_group.add_argument(
+ "--config-directory",
"--keys-directory",
metavar="DIRECTORY",
- help="Used with 'generate-*' options to specify where files such as"
- " signing keys should be stored, unless explicitly"
- " specified in the config.",
- )
- config_parser.add_argument(
- "-H", "--server-name", help="The server name to generate a config file for"
+ help=(
+ "Specify where additional config files such as signing keys and log"
+ " config should be stored. Defaults to the same directory as the main"
+ " config file."
+ ),
)
config_args, remaining_args = config_parser.parse_known_args(argv)
config_files = find_config_files(search_paths=config_args.config_path)
- generate_keys = config_args.generate_keys
+ generate_missing_configs = config_args.generate_missing_configs
obj = cls()
@@ -284,13 +303,14 @@ class Config(object):
if not config_files:
config_parser.error(
"Must supply a config file.\nA config file can be automatically"
- " generated using \"--generate-config -H SERVER_NAME"
- " -c CONFIG-FILE\""
+ ' generated using "--generate-config -H SERVER_NAME'
+ ' -c CONFIG-FILE"'
)
(config_path,) = config_files
if not cls.path_exists(config_path):
- if config_args.keys_directory:
- config_dir_path = config_args.keys_directory
+ print("Generating config file %s" % (config_path,))
+ if config_args.config_directory:
+ config_dir_path = config_args.config_directory
else:
config_dir_path = os.path.dirname(config_path)
config_dir_path = os.path.abspath(config_dir_path)
@@ -313,9 +333,7 @@ class Config(object):
if not cls.path_exists(config_dir_path):
os.makedirs(config_dir_path)
with open(config_path, "w") as config_file:
- config_file.write(
- "# vim:ft=yaml\n\n"
- )
+ config_file.write("# vim:ft=yaml\n\n")
config_file.write(config_str)
config = yaml.safe_load(config_str)
@@ -333,12 +351,12 @@ class Config(object):
else:
print(
(
- "Config file %r already exists. Generating any missing key"
+ "Config file %r already exists. Generating any missing config"
" files."
)
% (config_path,)
)
- generate_keys = True
+ generate_missing_configs = True
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
parents=[config_parser],
@@ -352,37 +370,43 @@ class Config(object):
if not config_files:
config_parser.error(
"Must supply a config file.\nA config file can be automatically"
- " generated using \"--generate-config -H SERVER_NAME"
- " -c CONFIG-FILE\""
+ ' generated using "--generate-config -H SERVER_NAME'
+ ' -c CONFIG-FILE"'
)
- obj.read_config_files(
- config_files,
- keys_directory=config_args.keys_directory,
- generate_keys=generate_keys,
+ config_dict = obj.read_config_files(
+ config_files, keys_directory=config_args.config_directory
)
- if generate_keys:
+ if generate_missing_configs:
+ obj.generate_missing_files(config_dict)
return None
+ obj.parse_config_dict(config_dict)
obj.invoke_all("read_arguments", args)
return obj
- def read_config_files(self, config_files, keys_directory=None, generate_keys=False):
+ def read_config_files(self, config_files, keys_directory=None):
+ """Read the config files into a dict
+
+ Returns: dict
+ """
if not keys_directory:
keys_directory = os.path.dirname(config_files[-1])
self.config_dir_path = os.path.abspath(keys_directory)
+ # first we read the config files into a dict
specified_config = {}
for config_file in config_files:
yaml_config = self.read_config_file(config_file)
specified_config.update(yaml_config)
+ # not all of the options have sensible defaults in code, so we now need to
+ # generate a default config file suitable for the specified server name...
if "server_name" not in specified_config:
raise ConfigError(MISSING_SERVER_NAME)
-
server_name = specified_config["server_name"]
config_string = self.generate_config(
config_dir_path=self.config_dir_path,
@@ -390,7 +414,11 @@ class Config(object):
server_name=server_name,
generate_secrets=False,
)
+
+ # ... and read it into a base config dict ...
config = yaml.safe_load(config_string)
+
+ # ... and finally, overlay it with the actual configuration.
config.pop("log_config")
config.update(specified_config)
@@ -400,16 +428,14 @@ class Config(object):
+ "\n"
+ MISSING_REPORT_STATS_SPIEL
)
-
- if generate_keys:
- self.invoke_all("generate_files", config)
- return
-
- self.parse_config_dict(config)
+ return config
def parse_config_dict(self, config_dict):
self.invoke_all("read_config", config_dict)
+ def generate_missing_files(self, config_dict):
+ self.invoke_all("generate_files", config_dict)
+
def find_config_files(search_paths):
"""Finds config files using a list of search paths. If a path is a file
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