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-rw-r--r--src/bitcoin-cli.cpp2
-rw-r--r--src/init.cpp8
-rw-r--r--src/rpc/protocol.cpp4
-rw-r--r--src/util.cpp22
-rw-r--r--src/util.h10
5 files changed, 25 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp b/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp
index 1214b548cf..8fc708be6b 100644
--- a/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp
+++ b/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ std::string HelpMessageCli()
std::string strUsage;
strUsage += HelpMessageGroup(_("Options:"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-?", _("This help message"));
- strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-conf=<file>", strprintf(_("Specify configuration file (default: %s)"), BITCOIN_CONF_FILENAME));
+ strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-conf=<file>", strprintf(_("Specify configuration file. Relative paths will be prefixed by datadir location. (default: %s)"), BITCOIN_CONF_FILENAME));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-datadir=<dir>", _("Specify data directory"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-getinfo", _("Get general information from the remote server. Note that unlike server-side RPC calls, the results of -getinfo is the result of multiple non-atomic requests. Some entries in the result may represent results from different states (e.g. wallet balance may be as of a different block from the chain state reported)"));
AppendParamsHelpMessages(strUsage);
diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp
index 5e81e05f49..50643ff96b 100644
--- a/src/init.cpp
+++ b/src/init.cpp
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode mode)
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-blockreconstructionextratxn=<n>", strprintf(_("Extra transactions to keep in memory for compact block reconstructions (default: %u)"), DEFAULT_BLOCK_RECONSTRUCTION_EXTRA_TXN));
if (showDebug)
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-blocksonly", strprintf(_("Whether to operate in a blocks only mode (default: %u)"), DEFAULT_BLOCKSONLY));
- strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-conf=<file>", strprintf(_("Specify configuration file (default: %s)"), BITCOIN_CONF_FILENAME));
+ strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-conf=<file>", strprintf(_("Specify configuration file. Relative paths will be prefixed by datadir location. (default: %s)"), BITCOIN_CONF_FILENAME));
if (mode == HMM_BITCOIND)
{
#if HAVE_DECL_DAEMON
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode mode)
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-dbbatchsize", strprintf("Maximum database write batch size in bytes (default: %u)", nDefaultDbBatchSize));
}
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-dbcache=<n>", strprintf(_("Set database cache size in megabytes (%d to %d, default: %d)"), nMinDbCache, nMaxDbCache, nDefaultDbCache));
- strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-debuglogfile=<file>", strprintf(_("Specify location of debug log file: this can be an absolute path or a path relative to the data directory (default: %s)"), DEFAULT_DEBUGLOGFILE));
+ strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-debuglogfile=<file>", strprintf(_("Specify location of debug log file. Relative paths will be prefixed by a net-specific datadir location. (default: %s)"), DEFAULT_DEBUGLOGFILE));
if (showDebug)
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-feefilter", strprintf("Tell other nodes to filter invs to us by our mempool min fee (default: %u)", DEFAULT_FEEFILTER));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-loadblock=<file>", _("Imports blocks from external blk000??.dat file on startup"));
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode mode)
-GetNumCores(), MAX_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS, DEFAULT_SCRIPTCHECK_THREADS));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-persistmempool", strprintf(_("Whether to save the mempool on shutdown and load on restart (default: %u)"), DEFAULT_PERSIST_MEMPOOL));
#ifndef WIN32
- strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-pid=<file>", strprintf(_("Specify pid file (default: %s)"), BITCOIN_PID_FILENAME));
+ strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-pid=<file>", strprintf(_("Specify pid file. Relative paths will be prefixed by a net-specific datadir location. (default: %s)"), BITCOIN_PID_FILENAME));
#endif
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-prune=<n>", strprintf(_("Reduce storage requirements by enabling pruning (deleting) of old blocks. This allows the pruneblockchain RPC to be called to delete specific blocks, and enables automatic pruning of old blocks if a target size in MiB is provided. This mode is incompatible with -txindex and -rescan. "
"Warning: Reverting this setting requires re-downloading the entire blockchain. "
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode mode)
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcallowip=<ip>", _("Allow JSON-RPC connections from specified source. Valid for <ip> are a single IP (e.g. 1.2.3.4), a network/netmask (e.g. 1.2.3.4/255.255.255.0) or a network/CIDR (e.g. 1.2.3.4/24). This option can be specified multiple times"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcauth=<userpw>", _("Username and hashed password for JSON-RPC connections. The field <userpw> comes in the format: <USERNAME>:<SALT>$<HASH>. A canonical python script is included in share/rpcuser. The client then connects normally using the rpcuser=<USERNAME>/rpcpassword=<PASSWORD> pair of arguments. This option can be specified multiple times"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcbind=<addr>[:port]", _("Bind to given address to listen for JSON-RPC connections. This option is ignored unless -rpcallowip is also passed. Port is optional and overrides -rpcport. Use [host]:port notation for IPv6. This option can be specified multiple times (default: 127.0.0.1 and ::1 i.e., localhost, or if -rpcallowip has been specified, 0.0.0.0 and :: i.e., all addresses)"));
- strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpccookiefile=<loc>", _("Location of the auth cookie (default: data dir)"));
+ strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpccookiefile=<loc>", _("Location of the auth cookie. Relative paths will be prefixed by a net-specific datadir location. (default: data dir)"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcpassword=<pw>", _("Password for JSON-RPC connections"));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcport=<port>", strprintf(_("Listen for JSON-RPC connections on <port> (default: %u or testnet: %u)"), defaultBaseParams->RPCPort(), testnetBaseParams->RPCPort()));
strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-rpcserialversion", strprintf(_("Sets the serialization of raw transaction or block hex returned in non-verbose mode, non-segwit(0) or segwit(1) (default: %d)"), DEFAULT_RPC_SERIALIZE_VERSION));
diff --git a/src/rpc/protocol.cpp b/src/rpc/protocol.cpp
index ddc1bb6232..cdd2e67a69 100644
--- a/src/rpc/protocol.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/protocol.cpp
@@ -72,9 +72,7 @@ static fs::path GetAuthCookieFile(bool temp=false)
if (temp) {
arg += ".tmp";
}
- fs::path path(arg);
- if (!path.is_complete()) path = GetDataDir() / path;
- return path;
+ return AbsPathForConfigVal(fs::path(arg));
}
bool GenerateAuthCookie(std::string *cookie_out)
diff --git a/src/util.cpp b/src/util.cpp
index 80eed24ffd..6738bbc6e4 100644
--- a/src/util.cpp
+++ b/src/util.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
#include <util.h>
+#include <fs.h>
#include <chainparamsbase.h>
#include <random.h>
@@ -188,11 +189,7 @@ static void DebugPrintInit()
fs::path GetDebugLogPath()
{
fs::path logfile(gArgs.GetArg("-debuglogfile", DEFAULT_DEBUGLOGFILE));
- if (logfile.is_absolute()) {
- return logfile;
- } else {
- return GetDataDir() / logfile;
- }
+ return AbsPathForConfigVal(logfile);
}
bool OpenDebugLog()
@@ -624,11 +621,7 @@ void ClearDatadirCache()
fs::path GetConfigFile(const std::string& confPath)
{
- fs::path pathConfigFile(confPath);
- if (!pathConfigFile.is_complete())
- pathConfigFile = GetDataDir(false) / pathConfigFile;
-
- return pathConfigFile;
+ return AbsPathForConfigVal(fs::path(confPath), false);
}
void ArgsManager::ReadConfigFile(const std::string& confPath)
@@ -663,9 +656,7 @@ void ArgsManager::ReadConfigFile(const std::string& confPath)
#ifndef WIN32
fs::path GetPidFile()
{
- fs::path pathPidFile(gArgs.GetArg("-pid", BITCOIN_PID_FILENAME));
- if (!pathPidFile.is_complete()) pathPidFile = GetDataDir() / pathPidFile;
- return pathPidFile;
+ return AbsPathForConfigVal(fs::path(gArgs.GetArg("-pid", BITCOIN_PID_FILENAME)));
}
void CreatePidFile(const fs::path &path, pid_t pid)
@@ -936,3 +927,8 @@ int64_t GetStartupTime()
{
return nStartupTime;
}
+
+fs::path AbsPathForConfigVal(const fs::path& path, bool net_specific)
+{
+ return fs::absolute(path, GetDataDir(net_specific));
+}
diff --git a/src/util.h b/src/util.h
index 277b4c66af..05138a9bfe 100644
--- a/src/util.h
+++ b/src/util.h
@@ -191,6 +191,16 @@ bool OpenDebugLog();
void ShrinkDebugFile();
void runCommand(const std::string& strCommand);
+/**
+ * Most paths passed as configuration arguments are treated as relative to
+ * the datadir if they are not absolute.
+ *
+ * @param path The path to be conditionally prefixed with datadir.
+ * @param net_specific Forwarded to GetDataDir().
+ * @return The normalized path.
+ */
+fs::path AbsPathForConfigVal(const fs::path& path, bool net_specific = true);
+
inline bool IsSwitchChar(char c)
{
#ifdef WIN32