feat: include alias path when generating template

elastic · Jun 25, 2020 · 9864f19 · 9864f19
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diff --git a/scripts/generators/es_template.py b/scripts/generators/es_template.py
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ def entry_for(field):
             ecs_helpers.dict_copy_existing_keys(field, field_entry, ['ignore_above'])
         elif field['type'] == 'text':
             ecs_helpers.dict_copy_existing_keys(field, field_entry, ['norms'])
+        elif field['type'] == 'alias':
+            if 'path' in field:
+                field_entry['path'] = field['path']
+            else:
+                raise ValueError(f'The [path] property must be specified for field [{field["name"]}]')
 
         if 'multi_fields' in field:
             field_entry['fields'] = {}