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@ -102,7 +102,12 @@ var Start action.GTSAction = func(ctx context.Context) error {
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// Open the storage backend
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// Open the storage backend
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storageBasePath := viper.GetString(config.Keys.StorageLocalBasePath)
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storageBasePath := viper.GetString(config.Keys.StorageLocalBasePath)
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storage, err := kv.OpenFile(storageBasePath, &storage.DiskConfig{
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storage, err := kv.OpenFile(storageBasePath, &storage.DiskConfig{
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LockFile: path.Join(storageBasePath, "store.lock"), // put the store lockfile in the storage dir itself
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// Put the store lockfile in the storage dir itself.
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// Normally this would not be safe, since we could end up
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// overwriting the lockfile if we store a file called 'store.lock'.
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// However, in this case it's OK because the keys are set by
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// GtS and not the user, so we know we're never going to overwrite it.
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LockFile: path.Join(storageBasePath, "store.lock"),
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})
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})
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if err != nil {
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if err != nil {
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return fmt.Errorf("error creating storage backend: %s", err)
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return fmt.Errorf("error creating storage backend: %s", err)
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