From 029f4e9fb417f5ef36fc785bf2f2907db7fda53b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Wachter <andreas.wachter@buddyspencer.monster>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:45:16 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] extend ~ to home directory (#404)

---
 main.go      | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 main_test.go | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 2c828f2..32685c1 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -92,9 +92,7 @@ func readConfigFile(configfile string) []*types.Conf {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		for i, local := range c.Destination.Local {
-			c.Destination.Local[i].Path = substituteHomeForTildeInPath(local.Path)
-		}
+		expandConfigPaths(&c)
 
 		if !reflect.ValueOf(c).IsZero() {
 			if len(conf) > 0 {
@@ -110,6 +108,38 @@ func readConfigFile(configfile string) []*types.Conf {
 	return conf
 }
 
+func expandConfigPaths(c *types.Conf) {
+	c.Log.FileLogging.Dir = substituteHomeForTildeInPath(c.Log.FileLogging.Dir)
+
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Source.Gogs)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Source.Gitlab)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Source.Github)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Source.Gitea)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Source.BitBucket)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Source.OneDev)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Source.Sourcehut)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Source.Any)
+
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Destination.Gitlab)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Destination.Github)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Destination.Gitea)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Destination.Gogs)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Destination.OneDev)
+	expandGenRepoPaths(c.Destination.Sourcehut)
+
+	for i, local := range c.Destination.Local {
+		c.Destination.Local[i].Path = substituteHomeForTildeInPath(local.Path)
+	}
+}
+
+func expandGenRepoPaths(repos []types.GenRepo) {
+	for i := range repos {
+		repos[i].TokenFile = substituteHomeForTildeInPath(repos[i].TokenFile)
+		repos[i].SSHKey = substituteHomeForTildeInPath(repos[i].SSHKey)
+		repos[i].AppPrivateKeyFile = substituteHomeForTildeInPath(repos[i].AppPrivateKeyFile)
+	}
+}
+
 func getUserHome() (string, error) {
 	usr, err := user.Current()
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/main_test.go b/main_test.go
index da2b02f..b49d3ca 100644
--- a/main_test.go
+++ b/main_test.go
@@ -84,6 +84,63 @@ destination:
 	}
 }
 
+func TestReadConfigFile_ExpandsHomeInFileBackedConfigKeys(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	config := `source:
+  github:
+    - token_file: "~/github-token"
+      sshkey: "~/github-ssh"
+      app_private_key_file: "~/github-app.pem"
+destination:
+  gitea:
+    - token_file: "~/gitea-token"
+      sshkey: "~/gitea-ssh"
+      app_private_key_file: "~/gitea-app.pem"
+log:
+  file-logging:
+    dir: "~/gickup-logs"
+    file: "gickup.log"
+`
+	f, err := os.CreateTemp(t.TempDir(), "gickup-test-*.yml")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("create temp file: %v", err)
+	}
+	configPath := f.Name()
+	if _, err := f.WriteString(config); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("write config: %v", err)
+	}
+	f.Close()
+
+	confs := readConfigFile(configPath)
+	if len(confs) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected 1 config, got %d", len(confs))
+	}
+
+	source := confs[0].Source.Github[0]
+	for name, path := range map[string]string{
+		"source token_file":           source.TokenFile,
+		"source sshkey":               source.SSHKey,
+		"source app_private_key_file": source.AppPrivateKeyFile,
+	} {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(path, "~") {
+			t.Fatalf("%s was not expanded: %q", name, path)
+		}
+	}
+
+	destination := confs[0].Destination.Gitea[0]
+	for name, path := range map[string]string{
+		"destination token_file":           destination.TokenFile,
+		"destination sshkey":               destination.SSHKey,
+		"destination app_private_key_file": destination.AppPrivateKeyFile,
+		"log file-logging dir":             confs[0].Log.FileLogging.Dir,
+	} {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(path, "~") {
+			t.Fatalf("%s was not expanded: %q", name, path)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func TestReadConfigFile_S3UseStaticCredsTrue(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()