From deca277d0972c98a643997d7f6a388b313d2d2fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jorik Schellekens <joriksch@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 15:55:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Let synctl use a config directory. (#5904)

* Let synctl use a config directory.
---
 changelog.d/5904.feature   |  1 +
 synapse/config/__init__.py |  7 ++++---
 synctl                     | 13 ++++++++++---
 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 changelog.d/5904.feature

diff --git a/changelog.d/5904.feature b/changelog.d/5904.feature
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..43b5304f39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/5904.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Let synctl accept a directory of config files.
diff --git a/synapse/config/__init__.py b/synapse/config/__init__.py
index f2a5a41e92..1e76e9559d 100644
--- a/synapse/config/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/config/__init__.py
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-from ._base import ConfigError
+from ._base import ConfigError, find_config_files
 
-# export ConfigError if somebody does import *
+# export ConfigError and find_config_files if somebody does
+# import *
 # this is largely a fudge to stop PEP8 moaning about the import
-__all__ = ["ConfigError"]
+__all__ = ["ConfigError", "find_config_files"]
diff --git a/synctl b/synctl
index 794de99ea3..a9629cf0e8 100755
--- a/synctl
+++ b/synctl
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ from six import iteritems
 
 import yaml
 
+from synapse.config import find_config_files
+
 SYNAPSE = [sys.executable, "-B", "-m", "synapse.app.homeserver"]
 
 GREEN = "\x1b[1;32m"
@@ -135,7 +137,8 @@ def main():
         "configfile",
         nargs="?",
         default="homeserver.yaml",
-        help="the homeserver config file, defaults to homeserver.yaml",
+        help="the homeserver config file. Defaults to homeserver.yaml. May also be"
+        " a directory with *.yaml files",
     )
     parser.add_argument(
         "-w", "--worker", metavar="WORKERCONFIG", help="start or stop a single worker"
@@ -176,8 +179,12 @@ def main():
         )
         sys.exit(1)
 
-    with open(configfile) as stream:
-        config = yaml.safe_load(stream)
+    config_files = find_config_files([configfile])
+    config = {}
+    for config_file in config_files:
+        with open(config_file) as file_stream:
+            yaml_config = yaml.safe_load(file_stream)
+        config.update(yaml_config)
 
     pidfile = config["pid_file"]
     cache_factor = config.get("synctl_cache_factor")