Add WORKSPACE_ADDONS_TEMP_DIR for defining temporary directory for addons

Author: SamyPesse

core/cb.addons/main.js

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ function setup(options, imports, register, app) {
     // Addons paths
     var defaultsPath = path.resolve(options.defaultsPath);
     var addonsPath = path.resolve(options.path);
+    var tempPath = options.tempPath ? path.resolve(options.tempPath) : null;
     if (!fs.existsSync(addonsPath)) {
         wrench.mkdirSyncRecursive(addonsPath);
     }
@@ -99,8 +100,19 @@ function setup(options, imports, register, app) {
 
         logger.log("Install add-on", git);
 
+        var createTempDirectory = function() {
+            if (!tempPath) {
+                return Q.nfcall(temp.mkdir, 'addons');
+            } else {
+                var ret = path.join(tempPath, "t"+Date.now());
+                return Q.nfcall(fs.mkdir, ret).then(function() {
+                    return Q(ret);
+                });
+            }
+        };
+
         // Create temporary dir
-        return Q.nfcall(temp.mkdir, 'addon').then(function(dirPath) {
+        return createTempDirectory().then(function(dirPath) {
             // Clone git repo
             tempDir = dirPath;
             return Q.nfcall(Gift.clone, git, tempDir);

core/codebox.js

@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ var start = function(config) {
         'addons': {
             // Base path
             'path': process.env.WORKSPACE_ADDONS_DIR || path.resolve(__dirname + '/../.addons'),
-            'defaultsPath': process.env.WORKSPACE_ADDONS_DEFAULTS_DIR || path.resolve(__dirname + '/../addons')
+            'defaultsPath': process.env.WORKSPACE_ADDONS_DEFAULTS_DIR || path.resolve(__dirname + '/../addons'),
+            'tempPath': process.env.WORKSPACE_ADDONS_TEMP_DIR
         }
     });
 
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ var start = function(config) {
 
             // Options
             'path': config.addons.path,
+            'tempPath': config.addons.tempPath,
             'defaultsPath': config.addons.defaultsPath
         },
 

docs/addons.md

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Codebox need two directories for managing addons:
 
 * A directory for storing defaults addons: WORKSPACE_ADDONS_DEFAULTS_DIR (don't change if you don't know what you're doing)
 * A directory for storing all the installed addons: WORKSPACE_ADDONS_DIR
+* A directory for storing temporary data: WORKSPACE_ADDONS_TEMP_DIR
 
 WORKSPACE_ADDONS_DEFAULTS_DIR will be access in read-only mode but WORKSPACE_ADDONS_DIR need write permissions.