[build] Add data directory that plugins can write to. Closes elastic#7157

jbudz · jbudz · commit 5b1953431406 · 2016-06-16T10:14:27.000-05:00
diff --git a/installedPlugins/.empty b/installedPlugins/.empty
diff --git a/tasks/build/installed_plugins.js b/tasks/build/installed_plugins.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 module.exports = function (grunt) {
   grunt.registerTask('_build:installedPlugins', function () {
     grunt.file.mkdir('build/kibana/installedPlugins');
+    grunt.file.mkdir('build/kibana/installedPlugins/.data');
   });
 };
diff --git a/tasks/build/os_packages.js b/tasks/build/os_packages.js
@@ -44,9 +44,11 @@ export default (grunt) => {
         '--template-value', `optimizeDir=${packages.path.home}/optimize`,
         '--template-value', `configDir=${packages.path.conf}`,
         '--template-value', `pluginsDir=${packages.path.plugins}`,
+        '--template-value', `dataDir=${packages.path.data}`,
         //config folder is moved to path.conf, exclude {path.home}/config
         //uses relative path to --prefix, strip the leading /
-        '--exclude', `${packages.path.home.slice(1)}/config`
+        '--exclude', `${packages.path.home.slice(1)}/config`,
+        '--exclude', `${packages.path.home.slice(1)}/installedPlugins/.data`
       ];
       const debOptions = [
         '-t', 'deb',
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ export default (grunt) => {
       const args = [
         `${buildDir}/=${packages.path.home}/`,
         `${buildDir}/config/=${packages.path.conf}/`,
+        `${buildDir}/installedPlugins/.data/=${packages.path.data}/`,
         `${servicesByName.sysv.outputDir}/etc/=/etc/`,
         `${servicesByName.systemd.outputDir}/lib/=/lib/`
       ];
diff --git a/tasks/build/package_scripts/post_install.sh b/tasks/build/package_scripts/post_install.sh
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ if ! user_check "<%= user %>" ; then
   user_create "<%= user %>"
 fi
 chown -R <%= user %>:<%= group %> <%= optimizeDir %>
+chown <%= user %>:<%= group %> <%= dataDir %>
+chown <%= user %>:<%= group %> <%= pluginsDir %>
diff --git a/tasks/build/package_scripts/post_remove.sh b/tasks/build/package_scripts/post_remove.sh
@@ -59,4 +59,8 @@ if [ "$REMOVE_DIRS" = "true" ]; then
   if [ -d "<%= configDir %>" ]; then
     rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty "<%= configDir %>"
   fi
+
+  if [ -d "<%= dataDir %>" ]; then
+    rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty "<%= dataDir %>"
+  fi
 fi
diff --git a/tasks/config/packages.js b/tasks/config/packages.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export default (grunt) => {
 
   const FOLDER_CONFIG = '/etc/kibana';
   const FOLDER_HOME = '/usr/share/kibana';
+  const FOLDER_DATA = '/var/lib/kibana';
   const FOLDER_PLUGINS = `${FOLDER_HOME}/installedPlugins`;
 
   const FILE_KIBANA_CONF = `${FOLDER_CONFIG}/kibana.yml`;
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ export default (grunt) => {
     version: VERSION,
     path: {
       conf: FOLDER_CONFIG,
+      data: FOLDER_DATA,
       plugins: FOLDER_PLUGINS,
       home: FOLDER_HOME,
       kibanaBin: FILE_KIBANA_BINARY,
