Support overriding distro and distro family

Fixes #430.

test/conftest.py

@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ def supported_configs():
     return [
         "local.arch",
         "local.class",
+        "local.distro",
+        "local.distro-family",
         "local.hostname",
         "local.os",
         "local.user",

test/test_unit_set_local_alt_values.py

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
         "os",
         "hostname",
         "user",
+        "distro",
+        "distro-family",
     ],
     ids=[
         "no-override",
@@ -21,11 +23,15 @@
         "override-os",
         "override-hostname",
         "override-user",
+        "override-distro",
+        "override-distro-family",
     ],
 )
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("ds1_copy")
-def test_set_local_alt_values(runner, yadm, paths, tst_arch, tst_sys, tst_host, tst_user, override):
-    """Use issue_legacy_path_warning"""
+def test_set_local_alt_values(
+    runner, yadm, paths, tst_arch, tst_sys, tst_host, tst_user, tst_distro, tst_distro_family, override
+):
+    """Test handling of local alt values"""
     script = f"""
         YADM_TEST=1 source {yadm} &&
         set_operating_system &&
@@ -34,8 +40,10 @@ def test_set_local_alt_values(runner, yadm, paths, tst_arch, tst_sys, tst_host,
         echo "class='$local_class'"
         echo "arch='$local_arch'"
         echo "os='$local_system'"
-        echo "host='$local_host'"
+        echo "hostname='$local_host'"
         echo "user='$local_user'"
+        echo "distro='$local_distro'"
+        echo "distro-family='$local_distro_family'"
     """
 
     if override == "class":
@@ -48,46 +56,18 @@ def test_set_local_alt_values(runner, yadm, paths, tst_arch, tst_sys, tst_host,
     assert run.success
     assert run.err == ""
 
-    if override == "class":
-        assert "class='override'" in run.out
-    else:
-        assert "class=''" in run.out
-
-    if override == "arch":
-        assert "arch='override'" in run.out
-    else:
-        assert f"arch='{tst_arch}'" in run.out
-
-    if override == "os":
-        assert "os='override'" in run.out
-    else:
-        assert f"os='{tst_sys}'" in run.out
-
-    if override == "hostname":
-        assert "host='override'" in run.out
-    else:
-        assert f"host='{tst_host}'" in run.out
-
-    if override == "user":
-        assert "user='override'" in run.out
-    else:
-        assert f"user='{tst_user}'" in run.out
-
-
-def test_distro_and_family(runner, yadm):
-    """Assert that local_distro/local_distro_family are set"""
+    default_values = {
+        "class": "",
+        "arch": tst_arch,
+        "os": tst_sys,
+        "hostname": tst_host,
+        "user": tst_user,
+        "distro": tst_distro,
+        "distro-family": tst_distro_family,
+    }
 
-    script = f"""
-        YADM_TEST=1 source {yadm}
-        function config() {{ echo "$1"; }}
-        function query_distro() {{ echo "testdistro"; }}
-        function query_distro_family() {{ echo "testfamily"; }}
-        set_local_alt_values
-        echo "distro='$local_distro'"
-        echo "distro_family='$local_distro_family'"
-    """
-    run = runner(command=["bash"], inp=script)
-    assert run.success
-    assert run.err == ""
-    assert "distro='testdistro'" in run.out
-    assert "distro_family='testfamily'" in run.out
+    for key, value in default_values.items():
+        if key == override:
+            assert f"{key}='override'" in run.out
+        else:
+            assert f"{key}='{value}'" in run.out

yadm

@@ -649,28 +649,35 @@ function set_local_alt_values() {
   done <<< "$all_classes"
 
   local_arch="$(config local.arch)"
-  if [ -z "$local_arch" ] ; then
+  if [[ -z "$local_arch" ]]; then
     local_arch=$(uname -m)
   fi
 
   local_system="$(config local.os)"
-  if [ -z "$local_system" ] ; then
+  if [[ -z "$local_system" ]]; then
     local_system="$OPERATING_SYSTEM"
   fi
 
   local_host="$(config local.hostname)"
-  if [ -z "$local_host" ] ; then
+  if [[ -z "$local_host" ]]; then
     local_host=$(uname -n)
     local_host=${local_host%%.*} # trim any domain from hostname
   fi
 
   local_user="$(config local.user)"
-  if [ -z "$local_user" ] ; then
+  if [[ -z "$local_user" ]]; then
     local_user=$(id -u -n)
   fi
 
-  local_distro="$(query_distro)"
-  local_distro_family="$(query_distro_family)"
+  local_distro="$(config local.distro)"
+  if [[ -z "$local_distro" ]]; then
+    local_distro="$(query_distro)"
+  fi
+
+  local_distro_family="$(config local.distro-family)"
+  if [[ -z "$local_distro_family" ]]; then
+    local_distro_family="$(query_distro_family)"
+  fi
 
 }
 
@@ -849,7 +856,7 @@ EOF
 function config() {
 
   use_repo_config=0
-  local_options="^local\.(class|arch|os|hostname|user)$"
+  local_options="^local\.(class|arch|os|hostname|user|distro|distro-family)$"
   for option in "$@"; do
     [[ "$option" =~ $local_options ]] && use_repo_config=1
   done
@@ -1230,6 +1237,8 @@ function introspect_configs() {
   read -r -d '' msg <<-EOF
 local.arch
 local.class
+local.distro
+local.distro-family
 local.hostname
 local.os
 local.user

yadm.1

@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ Disable the permission changes to
 This feature is enabled by default.
 
 .RE
-The following five "local" configurations are not stored in the
+The following "local" configurations are not stored in the
 .IR $HOME/.config/yadm/config,
 they are stored in the local repository.
 
@@ -452,6 +452,12 @@ Override the OS for the purpose of symlinking alternate files.
 .TP
 .B local.user
 Override the user for the purpose of symlinking alternate files.
+.TP
+.B local.distro
+Override the distro for the purpose of symlinking alternate files.
+.TP
+.B local.distro-family
+Override the distro family for the purpose of symlinking alternate files.
 
 .SH ALTERNATES
 
@@ -618,13 +624,15 @@ command. The following sets the class to be "Work".
 
   yadm config local.class Work
 
-Similarly, the values of architecture, os, hostname, and user can be manually
-overridden using the configuration options
+Similarly, the values of architecture, os, hostname, user, distro, and
+distro_family can be manually overridden using the configuration options
 .BR local.arch ,
 .BR local.os ,
 .BR local.hostname ,
+.BR local.user ,
+.BR local.distro ,
 and
-.BR local.user .
+.BR local.distro-family .
 
 .SH TEMPLATES