Implement scheme to more clever pass the directories from the build process to the run-time

We will now try to evaluate the toplevel install directory from the configured binary dir.
We will use this toplever directory when searching for other directories.

3rdParty/V8/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -568,6 +568,8 @@ if (WIN32)
     DESTINATION "bin/share/arangodb/"
     RENAME ${ICU_DT_DEST})
 else()
+  # other platforms don't install ICU:
+  set(ICU_DT_DEST "" PARENT_SCOPE)
   add_custom_target(nonthinV8
     COMMAND ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../../Installation/archive-de-thinner.sh ${V8_REL_TARGET_PATH}
     COMMENT de-thins V8 .a files)

arangod/RestServer/DatabaseFeature.cpp

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "DatabaseFeature.h"
 
 #include "Basics/StringUtils.h"
+#include "Basics/ArangoGlobalContext.h"
 #include "Cluster/ServerState.h"
 #include "Cluster/v8-cluster.h"
 #include "GeneralServer/GeneralServerFeature.h"
@@ -129,6 +130,15 @@ void DatabaseFeature::validateOptions(std::shared_ptr<ProgramOptions> options) {
   // strip trailing separators
   _databasePath = StringUtils::rTrim(_directory, TRI_DIR_SEPARATOR_STR);
 
+  auto ctx = ArangoGlobalContext::CONTEXT;
+    
+  if (ctx == nullptr) {
+    LOG(ERR) << "failed to get global context.  ";
+    FATAL_ERROR_EXIT();
+  }
+
+  ctx->getCheckPath(_databasePath, "database.directory");
+
   if (_maximalJournalSize < TRI_JOURNAL_MINIMAL_SIZE) {
     LOG(FATAL) << "invalid value for '--database.maximal-journal-size'. "
                   "expected at least "

arangod/RestServer/arangod.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 #include "Basics/Common.h"
+#include "Basics/directories.h"
 #include "Basics/tri-strings.h"
 
 #include "Actions/ActionFeature.h"
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ using namespace arangodb;
 using namespace arangodb::wal;
 
 static int runServer(int argc, char** argv) {
-  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv);
+  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv, SBIN_DIRECTORY);
   context.installSegv();
   context.runStartupChecks();
 

arangod/V8Server/V8DealerFeature.cpp

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "Basics/ConditionLocker.h"
 #include "Basics/StringUtils.h"
 #include "Basics/WorkMonitor.h"
+#include "Basics/ArangoGlobalContext.h"
 #include "Cluster/ServerState.h"
 #include "Dispatcher/DispatcherFeature.h"
 #include "Dispatcher/DispatcherThread.h"
@@ -147,6 +148,15 @@ void V8DealerFeature::validateOptions(std::shared_ptr<ProgramOptions> options) {
   // remove trailing / from path and set path
   _startupPath = StringUtils::rTrim(_startupPath, TRI_DIR_SEPARATOR_STR);
 
+  auto ctx = ArangoGlobalContext::CONTEXT;
+    
+  if (ctx == nullptr) {
+    LOG(ERR) << "failed to get global context.  ";
+    FATAL_ERROR_EXIT();
+  }
+  
+  ctx->getCheckPath(_startupPath, "javascript.startup-directory");
+  
   _startupLoader.setDirectory(_startupPath);
   ServerState::instance()->setJavaScriptPath(_startupPath);
 
@@ -156,6 +166,8 @@ void V8DealerFeature::validateOptions(std::shared_ptr<ProgramOptions> options) {
     FATAL_ERROR_EXIT();
   }
 
+  ctx->getCheckPath(_appPath, "javascript.app-directory");
+  
   // use a minimum of 1 second for GC
   if (_gcFrequency < 1) {
     _gcFrequency = 1;

arangosh/Benchmark/arangobench.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 #include "Basics/Common.h"
+#include "Basics/directories.h"
 
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ConfigFeature.h"
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ShutdownFeature.h"
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ using namespace arangodb::basics;
 using namespace arangodb::rest;
 
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
-  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv);
+  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv, BIN_DIRECTORY);
   context.installHup();
 
   std::shared_ptr<options::ProgramOptions> options(new options::ProgramOptions(

arangosh/Dump/arangodump.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 #include "Basics/Common.h"
+#include "Basics/directories.h"
 
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ConfigFeature.h"
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ShutdownFeature.h"
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ using namespace arangodb;
 using namespace arangodb::application_features;
 
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
-  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv);
+  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv, BIN_DIRECTORY);
   context.installHup();
 
   std::shared_ptr<options::ProgramOptions> options(new options::ProgramOptions(

arangosh/Import/arangoimp.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 #include "Basics/Common.h"
+#include "Basics/directories.h"
 
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ConfigFeature.h"
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ShutdownFeature.h"
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ using namespace arangodb;
 using namespace arangodb::application_features;
 
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
-  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv);
+  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv, BIN_DIRECTORY);
   context.installHup();
 
   std::shared_ptr<options::ProgramOptions> options(new options::ProgramOptions(

arangosh/Restore/arangorestore.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 #include "Basics/Common.h"
+#include "Basics/directories.h"
 
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ConfigFeature.h"
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ShutdownFeature.h"
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ using namespace arangodb;
 using namespace arangodb::application_features;
 
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
-  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv);
+  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv, BIN_DIRECTORY);
   context.installHup();
 
   std::shared_ptr<options::ProgramOptions> options(new options::ProgramOptions(

arangosh/Shell/V8ShellFeature.cpp

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "Basics/StringUtils.h"
 #include "Basics/Utf8Helper.h"
 #include "Basics/shell-colors.h"
+#include "Basics/ArangoGlobalContext.h"
 #include "Logger/Logger.h"
 #include "ProgramOptions/ProgramOptions.h"
 #include "ProgramOptions/Section.h"
@@ -809,6 +810,15 @@ void V8ShellFeature::initGlobals() {
                                TRI_V8_ASCII_STRING2(_isolate, "ARANGO_QUIET"),
                                v8::Boolean::New(_isolate, _console->quiet()));
 
+  auto ctx = ArangoGlobalContext::CONTEXT;
+    
+  if (ctx == nullptr) {
+    LOG(ERR) << "failed to get global context.  ";
+    FATAL_ERROR_EXIT();
+  }
+
+   ctx->getCheckPath(_startupDirectory, "javascript.startup-directory");
+
   // initialize standard modules
   std::string modules =
       FileUtils::buildFilename(_startupDirectory, "client/modules") + ";" +

arangosh/Shell/arangosh.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 #include "Basics/Common.h"
+#include "Basics/directories.h"
 
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ConfigFeature.h"
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/LanguageFeature.h"
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ using namespace arangodb;
 using namespace arangodb::application_features;
 
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
-  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv);
+  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv, BIN_DIRECTORY);
   context.installHup();
 
   std::string name = context.binaryName();

arangosh/VPack/arangovpack.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 #include "Basics/Common.h"
+#include "Basics/directories.h"
 
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ConfigFeature.h"
 #include "ApplicationFeatures/ShutdownFeature.h"
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ using namespace arangodb;
 using namespace arangodb::application_features;
 
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
-  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv);
+  ArangoGlobalContext context(argc, argv, BIN_DIRECTORY);
   context.installHup();
 
   std::shared_ptr<options::ProgramOptions> options(new options::ProgramOptions(

cmake/ArangoDBInstall.cmake

@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ set(CMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR_ARANGO "${CMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR}/arangodb3")
 set(CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_SYSCONFDIR_ARANGO "${CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_SYSCONFDIR}/arangodb3")
 
 file(TO_NATIVE_PATH "${CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_SYSCONFDIR_ARANGO}" ETCDIR_NATIVE)
-STRING(REGEX REPLACE "\\\\" "\\\\\\\\" ETCDIR_ESCAPED "${ETCDIR_NATIVE}")
-add_definitions("-D_SYSCONFDIR_=\"${ETCDIR_ESCAPED}\"")
 
 # database directory 
 FILE(MAKE_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/var/lib/arangodb3")
@@ -84,6 +82,15 @@ install(
   DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/var/lib/arangodb3-apps
   DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LOCALSTATEDIR}/lib)
 
+################################################################################
+### @brief propagate the locations into our programms:
+################################################################################
+
+configure_file (
+  "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/Basics/directories.h.in"
+  "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/lib/Basics/directories.h"
+  NEWLINE_STYLE UNIX
+)
 
 # sub directories --------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -106,8 +113,8 @@ install(
 
 
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#get_cmake_property(_variableNames VARIABLES)
-#foreach (_variableName ${_variableNames})
-#    message(STATUS "${_variableName}=${${_variableName}}")
-#endforeach()
+get_cmake_property(_variableNames VARIABLES)
+foreach (_variableName ${_variableNames})
+    message(STATUS "${_variableName}=${${_variableName}}")
+endforeach()
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

cmake/packages/client/rpm.txt

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ set(PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR @PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR@)
 ################################################################################
 # Get the final values for cpack:
 ################################################################################
-set(CPACK_GENERATOR "DEB")
+set(CPACK_GENERATOR "RPM")
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION "${ARANGODB_VERSION}")
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_NAME "arangodb3-client")
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_CONTACT ${ARANGODB_PACKAGE_CONTACT})

lib/ApplicationFeatures/ConfigFeature.cpp

@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@
 
 #include <iostream>
 
+#include "Basics/directories.h"
 #include "Basics/FileUtils.h"
 #include "Basics/StringUtils.h"
+#include "Basics/ArangoGlobalContext.h"
 #include "Logger/Logger.h"
 #include "ProgramOptions/IniFileParser.h"
 #include "ProgramOptions/ProgramOptions.h"
@@ -119,38 +121,49 @@ void ConfigFeature::loadConfigFile(std::shared_ptr<ProgramOptions> options,
     //
     // clang-format on
 
+    auto context = ArangoGlobalContext::CONTEXT;
     std::string basename = name + ".conf";
-    std::string filename =
-        FileUtils::buildFilename(FileUtils::currentDirectory(), basename);
+    std::string filename;
 
-    LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::CONFIG) << "checking '" << filename << "'";
+    if (context != nullptr) {
+      filename = FileUtils::buildFilename(FileUtils::buildFilename(context->runRoot(), _SYSCONFDIR_), basename);
+      LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::CONFIG) << "checking '" << filename << "'";
+    }
 
-    if (!FileUtils::exists(filename)) {
-      filename = FileUtils::buildFilename(FileUtils::currentDirectory(),
-                                          "etc/relative/" + basename);
+    if (filename.length() == 0 || !FileUtils::exists(filename)) {
+      
+      filename =  FileUtils::buildFilename(FileUtils::currentDirectory(), basename);
 
       LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::CONFIG) << "checking '" << filename << "'";
 
+
       if (!FileUtils::exists(filename)) {
-        filename =
-            FileUtils::buildFilename(FileUtils::homeDirectory(), basename);
+        filename = FileUtils::buildFilename(FileUtils::currentDirectory(),
+                                            "etc/relative/" + basename);
 
         LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::CONFIG) << "checking '" << filename << "'";
 
         if (!FileUtils::exists(filename)) {
           filename =
-              FileUtils::buildFilename(FileUtils::configDirectory(), basename);
+            FileUtils::buildFilename(FileUtils::homeDirectory(), basename);
 
           LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::CONFIG) << "checking '" << filename << "'";
 
           if (!FileUtils::exists(filename)) {
-            LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::CONFIG) << "cannot find any config file";
-            return;
+            filename =
+              FileUtils::buildFilename(FileUtils::configDirectory(), basename);
+
+            LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::CONFIG) << "checking '" << filename << "'";
+
+            if (!FileUtils::exists(filename)) {
+              LOG_TOPIC(DEBUG, Logger::CONFIG) << "cannot find any config file";
+              return;
+            }
           }
         }
       }
     }
-
+    
     IniFileParser parser(options.get());
 
     std::string local = filename + ".local";

lib/Basics/ArangoGlobalContext.cpp

@@ -28,9 +28,7 @@
 
 #include "Basics/debugging.h"
 #include "Basics/files.h"
-#ifdef __arm__
 #include "Basics/FileUtils.h"
-#endif
 #include "Logger/LogAppender.h"
 #include "Logger/Logger.h"
 #include "Rest/InitializeRest.h"
@@ -110,8 +108,11 @@ LONG CALLBACK unhandledExceptionHandler(EXCEPTION_POINTERS* e) {
 
 ArangoGlobalContext* ArangoGlobalContext::CONTEXT = nullptr;
 
-ArangoGlobalContext::ArangoGlobalContext(int argc, char* argv[])
-    : _binaryName(TRI_BinaryName(argv[0])), _ret(EXIT_FAILURE), _useEventLog(true) {
+ArangoGlobalContext::ArangoGlobalContext(int argc, char* argv[], const char *InstallDirectory)
+    : _binaryName(TRI_BinaryName(argv[0])),
+      _runRoot(TRI_GetInstallRoot(TRI_LocateBinaryPath(argv[0]), InstallDirectory)),
+      _ret(EXIT_FAILURE),
+      _useEventLog(true) {
 
   static char const* serverName = "arangod";
   if (_binaryName.size() < strlen(serverName) ||
@@ -271,3 +272,15 @@ void ArangoGlobalContext::tempPathAvailable() {
     "\\minidump_" + std::to_string(GetCurrentProcessId()) + ".dmp";
 #endif
 }
+
+void ArangoGlobalContext::getCheckPath(std::string &path, const char *whichPath) {
+  if (!arangodb::basics::FileUtils::exists(path)) {
+    std::string directory;
+    directory = arangodb::basics::FileUtils::buildFilename(_runRoot, path);
+    if (!arangodb::basics::FileUtils::exists(directory)) {
+      LOG(ERR) << "failed to locate " << whichPath << " directory, its neither available in  '" << path << "' nor in '" << directory << "'";
+      FATAL_ERROR_EXIT();
+    }
+    path = directory;
+  }
+}

lib/Basics/ArangoGlobalContext.h

@@ -31,11 +31,13 @@ class ArangoGlobalContext {
   static ArangoGlobalContext* CONTEXT;
 
  public:
-  ArangoGlobalContext(int argc, char* argv[]);
+  ArangoGlobalContext(int argc, char* argv[], const char *InstallDirectory);
   ~ArangoGlobalContext();
 
  public:
   std::string binaryName() { return _binaryName; }
+  std::string runRoot() { return _runRoot; }
+  void getCheckPath(std::string &path, const char *whichPath);
   int exit(int ret);
   void installHup();
   void installSegv();
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ class ArangoGlobalContext {
 
  private:
   std::string _binaryName;
+  std::string _runRoot;
   int _ret;
   bool _useEventLog;
 };

lib/Basics/directories.h.in

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#define LOCCAL_STATE_DIR "@CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_LOCALSTATEDIR@"
+#define _SYSCONFDIR_ "@ETCDIR_NATIVE@"
+#define STARTUP_DIRECTORY "@PKGDATADIR@/js"
+#define DESTINATION_DIR "@CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR_ARANGO@/js"
+#define ICU_DESTINATION_DIRECTORY "@ICU_DT_DEST@"
+#define SBIN_DIRECTORY "@CMAKE_INSTALL_SBINDIR@"
+#define BIN_DIRECTORY  "@CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR@"

lib/Basics/files.cpp

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <tchar.h>
 #endif
 
+#include "Basics/directories.h"
 #include "Basics/FileUtils.h"
 #include "Basics/Mutex.h"
 #include "Basics/MutexLocker.h"
@@ -1647,6 +1648,9 @@ std::string TRI_LocateBinaryPath(char const* argv0) {
       binaryPath = TRI_DuplicateString("");
       TRI_FreeString(TRI_CORE_MEM_ZONE, dir);
     }
+    else {
+      binaryPath = dir;
+    }
   }
 
   // check PATH variable
@@ -1693,6 +1697,34 @@ std::string TRI_LocateBinaryPath(char const* argv0) {
   return result;
 }
 
+std::string TRI_GetInstallRoot(std::string const& binaryPath,
+                               char const *installBinaryPath) {
+  // First lets remove trailing (back) slashes from the bill:
+  long ibpLength = strlen(installBinaryPath);
+
+  if (installBinaryPath[ibpLength - 1] == TRI_DIR_SEPARATOR_CHAR) {
+    ibpLength --;
+  }
+  
+  long bpLength = binaryPath.length();
+  const char *pbPath = binaryPath.c_str();
+
+  if (pbPath[bpLength - 1] == TRI_DIR_SEPARATOR_CHAR) {
+    bpLength --;
+  }
+  
+  if (ibpLength > bpLength) {
+    return TRI_DIR_SEPARATOR_STR;
+  }
+
+  for (int i = 1; i < ibpLength; i ++) {
+    if (pbPath[bpLength -i] != installBinaryPath[ibpLength - i]) {
+      return TRI_DIR_SEPARATOR_STR;
+    }
+  }
+  return std::string(pbPath, bpLength - ibpLength);
+}
+
 static bool CopyFileContents(int srcFD, int dstFD, ssize_t fileSize,
                              std::string& error) {
   bool rc = true;
@@ -2329,11 +2361,7 @@ char* TRI_LocateConfigDirectory() {
 
   std::string r = TRI_LocateInstallDirectory();
 
-#ifdef _SYSCONFDIR_
   r += _SYSCONFDIR_;
-#else
-  r += "etc\\arangodb3";
-#endif
 
   r += std::string(1, TRI_DIR_SEPARATOR_CHAR);
 

lib/Basics/files.h

@@ -256,6 +256,16 @@ std::string TRI_BinaryName(char const* argv0);
 
 std::string TRI_LocateBinaryPath(char const* argv0);
 
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+/// @brief locates toplevel install directory
+/// tries to substract InstallBinaryPath righthandside from binaryPath
+/// (if equal) and returns either "/" if not, or the part of binaryPath
+/// that is left of InstallBinaryPath:
+///    /opt/usr/bin /usr/bin/ => /opt/
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+std::string TRI_GetInstallRoot(std::string const& binaryPath, char const *installBinaryPath);
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 /// @brief locates the home directory
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

lib/Basics/win-utils.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include "Basics/files.h"
 #include "Basics/StringUtils.h"
 #include "Basics/tri-strings.h"
+#include "Basics/directories.h"
 
 using namespace arangodb::basics;
 
@@ -319,7 +320,7 @@ void TRI_FixIcuDataEnv() {
   std::string p = TRI_LocateInstallDirectory();
 
   if (!p.empty()) {
-    std::string e = "ICU_DATA=" + p + "share\\arangodb3\\";
+    std::string e = "ICU_DATA=" + p + ICU_DESTINATION_DIRECTORY;
     e = StringUtils::replace(e, "\\", "\\\\");
     putenv(e.c_str());
   } else {