override

PKGBUILD

@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ package_kvmd() {
 	for _path in "$_cfg_default/kvmd"/*.yaml; do
 		ln -sf "/usr/share/kvmd/configs.default/kvmd/`basename $_path`" "$pkgdir/etc/kvmd"
 	done
-	rm "$pkgdir/etc/kvmd"/{auth.yaml,meta.yaml}
+	rm "$pkgdir/etc/kvmd"/{override.yaml,logging.yaml,auth.yaml,meta.yaml}
-	cp "$_cfg_default/kvmd"/{auth.yaml,meta.yaml} "$pkgdir/etc/kvmd"
+	cp "$_cfg_default/kvmd"/{override.yaml,logging.yaml,auth.yaml,meta.yaml} "$pkgdir/etc/kvmd"
 	cp "$_cfg_default/kvmd/"*passwd "$pkgdir/etc/kvmd"
 	chmod 600 "$pkgdir/etc/kvmd/"*passwd
 	for _path in "$_cfg_default/nginx"/*.conf; do

configs/kvmd/main/v0-hdmi.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # Don't touch this file otherwise your device may stop working.
+# Use override.yaml to modify required settings.
 # You can find a working configuration in /usr/share/kvmd/configs.default/kvmd.
 
+override: !include override.yaml
+
 logging: !include logging.yaml
 
 kvmd:

configs/kvmd/main/v0-vga.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # Don't touch this file otherwise your device may stop working.
+# Use override.yaml to modify required settings.
 # You can find a working configuration in /usr/share/kvmd/configs.default/kvmd.
 
+override: !include override.yaml
+
 logging: !include logging.yaml
 
 kvmd:

configs/kvmd/main/v1-hdmi.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # Don't touch this file otherwise your device may stop working.
+# Use override.yaml to modify required settings.
 # You can find a working configuration in /usr/share/kvmd/configs.default/kvmd.
 
+override: !include override.yaml
+
 logging: !include logging.yaml
 
 kvmd:

configs/kvmd/main/v1-vga.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # Don't touch this file otherwise your device may stop working.
+# Use override.yaml to modify required settings.
 # You can find a working configuration in /usr/share/kvmd/configs.default/kvmd.
 
+override: !include override.yaml
+
 logging: !include logging.yaml
 
 kvmd:

configs/kvmd/override.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# Use this file to override system settings and other configs like this:
+#
+# kvmd:
+#     server:
+#         heartbeat: 5.0
+#
+# It will be applied AFTER other configs and "!include" directives and BEFORE validation.

kvmd/apps/__init__.py

@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ def _init_config(config_path: str, sections: List[str], override_options: List[s
     scheme = _get_config_scheme(sections)
     try:
         _merge_dicts(raw_config, build_raw_from_options(override_options))
+        _merge_dicts(raw_config, (raw_config.get("override") or {}))
         config = make_config(raw_config, scheme)
 
         if "kvmd" in sections:
@@ -143,6 +144,8 @@ def _merge_dicts(dest: Dict, src: Dict) -> None:
 
 def _get_config_scheme(sections: List[str]) -> Dict:
     scheme = {
+        "override": Option({}),
+
         "logging": Option({}),
 
         "kvmd": {

testenv/main.yaml

@@ -43,3 +43,4 @@ ipmi:
         unix: /run/kvmd/kvmd.sock
 
 logging: !include logging.yaml
+override: !include override.yaml