From a187b50382b8ee14ce4a076ff42aa23748f0751b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Janison Sivarajah <jsonsivar@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2020 19:26:28 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Hotfix/ipfsaddr vars (#275)

* Hotfix: use string for main var and add to makefile

* Hotfix: add ipfs_addr to CI vars.

* Hotfix: prefix ipfs path with homedir so we don't to pass ~ into CI.
---
 core/ipfs/node/node.go | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/core/ipfs/node/node.go b/core/ipfs/node/node.go
index aa0353a3..c7864d73 100644
--- a/core/ipfs/node/node.go
+++ b/core/ipfs/node/node.go
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/FleekHQ/space-daemon/config"
 	"github.com/FleekHQ/space-daemon/log"
 
+	"os/user"
+
 	"fmt"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -85,6 +87,13 @@ func (node *IpfsNode) start() error {
 	repoPath := node.cfg.GetString(config.Ipfsnodepath, pathRoot)
 	if repoPath == "" {
 		repoPath = pathRoot
+	} else {
+		usr, err := user.Current()
+		if err != nil {
+			repoPath = pathRoot
+		} else {
+			repoPath = filepath.Join(usr.HomeDir, repoPath)
+		}
 	}
 
 	if err := setupPlugins(repoPath); err != nil {