On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 2:43 PM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My local Whimsy server installation (not via Docker) no longer works > properly, because Config finds the wrong root. > > Whimsy is installed under my home directory; the server runs as a different > user, so has a different home directory. > So when Config walks up the tree, it does not recognise my home copy of > .whimsy as such, and assumes it must be a root marker.
I've pushed a possible quick fix. > Maybe search for a different file, such as .whimsy_root, instead? > > Or require root to be defined in the file itself. My concern there is that this directory may be mounted under a different path. > On further reflection, the override function is also potentially > problematic where the server is run as a different user. - Sam Ruby
