From 1222e6cd4172657143202882e7189274352e2cd5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris <ccbrown112@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2017 23:47:14 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] make config.json play nicely with version control (#7221)

---
 .gitignore                           |  1 +
 Makefile                             |  6 ++++++
 config/{config.json => default.json} |  0
 utils/config.go                      | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
 rename config/{config.json => default.json} (100%)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e3646b1740..30737cf6dc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ npm-debug.log
 webapp/yarn-error.log
 mattermost.mattermost-license
 config/mattermost.mattermost-license
+config/config.json
 
 web/static/js/bundle*.js
 web/static/js/bundle*.js.map
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 97faa0e74c..79439d4b74 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -279,6 +279,10 @@ test-te: start-docker prepare-enterprise do-cover-file
 test-postgres: start-docker prepare-enterprise
 	@echo Testing Postgres
 
+	if [ ! -f config/config.json ]; then \
+		cp config/default.json config/config.json; \
+	fi; \
+
 	@sed -i'' -e 's|"DriverName": "mysql"|"DriverName": "postgres"|g' config/config.json
 	@sed -i'' -e 's|"DataSource": "mmuser:mostest@tcp(dockerhost:3306)/mattermost_test?charset=utf8mb4,utf8"|"DataSource": "postgres://mmuser:mostest@dockerhost:5432?sslmode=disable"|g' config/config.json
 
@@ -387,6 +391,8 @@ package: build build-client
 	cp -RL templates $(DIST_PATH)
 	cp -RL i18n $(DIST_PATH)
 
+	mv $(DIST_PATH)/config/default.json $(DIST_PATH)/config/config.json
+
 	@# Disable developer settings
 	sed -i'' -e 's|"ConsoleLevel": "DEBUG"|"ConsoleLevel": "INFO"|g' $(DIST_PATH)/config/config.json
 	sed -i'' -e 's|"SiteURL": "http://localhost:8065"|"SiteURL": ""|g' $(DIST_PATH)/config/config.json
diff --git a/config/config.json b/config/default.json
similarity index 100%
rename from config/config.json
rename to config/default.json
diff --git a/utils/config.go b/utils/config.go
index 36474c921b..aa5b501461 100644
--- a/utils/config.go
+++ b/utils/config.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"crypto/md5"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -308,6 +309,22 @@ func LoadConfig(fileName string) {
 	viper.AddConfigPath(".")
 
 	configReadErr := viper.ReadInConfig()
+	if configReadErr != nil {
+		if _, ok := configReadErr.(viper.ConfigFileNotFoundError); ok {
+			// In case of a file-not-found error, try to copy default.json if it's present.
+			defaultPath := FindConfigFile("default.json")
+			if src, err := os.Open(defaultPath); err == nil {
+				if dest, err := os.OpenFile(filepath.Join(filepath.Dir(defaultPath), "config.json"), os.O_RDWR|os.O_CREATE|os.O_TRUNC, 0600); err == nil {
+					if _, err := io.Copy(dest, src); err == nil {
+						configReadErr = viper.ReadInConfig()
+					}
+					dest.Close()
+				}
+				src.Close()
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	if configReadErr != nil {
 		errMsg := T("utils.config.load_config.opening.panic", map[string]interface{}{"Filename": fileName, "Error": configReadErr.Error()})
 		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, errMsg)