From cc779ec04fed2011ea868cafa2ec1fa6ede1deea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: j4n <j4n@systemli.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 19:01:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat(cmdeploy): read CHATMAIL_INI env var for default
 --config path

Avoids needing --config /etc/chatmail/chatmail.ini on every command
inside the Docker container, where CHATMAIL_INI is already set.
---
 cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/cmdeploy.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/cmdeploy.py b/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/cmdeploy.py
index 91db914a..59232057 100644
--- a/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/cmdeploy.py
+++ b/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/cmdeploy.py
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ def add_config_option(parser):
         "--config",
         dest="inipath",
         action="store",
-        default=Path("chatmail.ini"),
+        default=Path(os.environ.get("CHATMAIL_INI", "chatmail.ini")),
         type=Path,
         help="path to the chatmail.ini file",
     )