{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }: let cfg = config.services.irccat; description = "irccat - forward messages to IRC"; # irccat expects to read its configuration from the *current # directory*, and its configuration contains secrets. # # To make this work we construct the JSON configuration file and # then recursively merge it with an on-disk secret using jq on # service launch. configJson = pkgs.writeText "irccat.json" (builtins.toJSON cfg.config); in { options.services.irccat = { enable = lib.mkEnableOption description; config = lib.mkOption { type = lib.types.attrsOf lib.types.anything; # varying value types description = "Configuration structure (unchecked!)"; }; secretsFile = lib.mkOption { type = lib.types.str; description = "Path to the secrets file to be merged"; }; }; config = lib.mkIf cfg.enable { systemd.services.irccat = { inherit description; wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ]; after = [ "network.target" ]; wants = [ "network.target" ]; serviceConfig = { ExecStartPre = (pkgs.writeShellScript "merge-irccat-config" '' if [ ! -f "$CREDENTIALS_DIRECTORY/secrets" ]; then echo "irccat secrets file is missing" exit 1 fi # jq's * is the recursive merge operator ${pkgs.jq}/bin/jq -s '.[0] * .[1]' ${configJson} "$CREDENTIALS_DIRECTORY/secrets" \ > /var/lib/irccat/irccat.json ''); ExecStart = "${pkgs.irccat}/bin/irccat"; DynamicUser = true; StateDirectory = "irccat"; WorkingDirectory = "/var/lib/irccat"; LoadCredential = "secrets:${cfg.secretsFile}"; Restart = "on-failure"; RestartSec = "5s"; }; }; }; }