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fix: symlink gh config in dev-env.js to preserve auth on Unix #358

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21 changes: 20 additions & 1 deletion scripts/dev-env.js
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const { homedir } = require('os');
const { homedir, platform } = require('os');
const { join } = require('path');
const { execSync } = require('child_process');
const { existsSync, mkdirSync, symlinkSync, lstatSync } = require('fs');

const devHome = join(homedir(), '.cooper-dev');

// On Unix systems, symlink ~/.config/gh to ~/.cooper-dev/gh so gh CLI auth works
// when XDG_CONFIG_HOME is overridden. Windows ignores XDG_CONFIG_HOME entirely.
if (platform() !== 'win32') {
const ghConfigSource = join(homedir(), '.config', 'gh');
const ghConfigDest = join(devHome, 'gh');

if (existsSync(ghConfigSource) && !existsSync(ghConfigDest)) {
mkdirSync(devHome, { recursive: true });
try {
symlinkSync(ghConfigSource, ghConfigDest);
console.log(`[dev-env] Symlinked ${ghConfigSource} -> ${ghConfigDest}`);
} catch (err) {
console.warn(`[dev-env] Could not symlink gh config: ${err.message}`);
}
}
}

process.env.XDG_CONFIG_HOME = devHome;
process.env.XDG_STATE_HOME = devHome;
process.env.COPILOT_SESSIONS_HOME = join(devHome, 'sessions');
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