From 05403dbd9bdbc6cc855778115153f428e3c3ecb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Aleix=20Bon=C3=A9?= <aleix.boneribo@bsc.es>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2026 11:27:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] More robust gitea dump override

---
 m/tent/gitea.nix | 14 ++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/m/tent/gitea.nix b/m/tent/gitea.nix
index 2c5b11f1..a3cc95b4 100644
--- a/m/tent/gitea.nix
+++ b/m/tent/gitea.nix
@@ -54,9 +54,19 @@
       WorkingDirectory = cfg.dump.backupDir;
     };
 
-    # gitea dump does not allow overriding files. Instead dump to stdout with -
     script = ''
-      ${exe} dump --type ${cfg.dump.type} --file - >"gitea-dump-$(date +%a).${cfg.dump.type}"
+      output="gitea-dump-$(date +%a).${cfg.dump.type}"
+
+      if ${exe} dump --type ${cfg.dump.type} --file - >"temp.zip" ; then
+        if [ -s "temp.zip" ] ; then
+          mv temp.zip "$output"
+          echo "INFO: Backup saved at $output"
+          exit 0
+        fi
+        echo "ERROR: dump command exited correctly, but temp.zip is empty"
+      fi
+      echo "ERROR: dump failed"
+      exit 1
     '';
   };