From 576c7b17055afc0f930e6ddb0f8654ab17a194bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Georg von Zengen <github@vz-ge.org>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:27:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] make path of server binary configurable

---
 doc/gitlab.nvim.txt   | 1 +
 lua/gitlab/init.lua   | 2 +-
 lua/gitlab/server.lua | 7 ++++++-
 lua/gitlab/state.lua  | 1 +
 4 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/gitlab.nvim.txt b/doc/gitlab.nvim.txt
index e1c38bcc..abe4198c 100644
--- a/doc/gitlab.nvim.txt
+++ b/doc/gitlab.nvim.txt
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ you call this function with no values the defaults will be used:
       port = nil, -- The port of the Go server, which runs in the background, if omitted or `nil` the port will be chosen automatically
       log_path = vim.fn.stdpath("cache") .. "/gitlab.nvim.log", -- Log path for the Go server
       config_path = nil, -- Custom path for `.gitlab.nvim` file, please read the "Connecting to Gitlab" section
+      bin = nil,  -- Custom path to Go server binary, if not set the internal one is used. Only change if really needed
       debug = {
           request = false, -- Requests to/from Go server
           response = false,
diff --git a/lua/gitlab/init.lua b/lua/gitlab/init.lua
index f17c6320..e503f568 100644
--- a/lua/gitlab/init.lua
+++ b/lua/gitlab/init.lua
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ local function setup(args)
   if args == nil then
     args = {}
   end
-  server.build() -- Builds the Go binary if it doesn't exist
   state.merge_settings(args) -- Merges user settings with default settings
+  server.build() -- Builds the Go binary if it doesn't exist
   state.set_global_keymaps() -- Sets keymaps that are not bound to a specific buffer
   require("gitlab.colors") -- Sets colors
   reviewer.init()
diff --git a/lua/gitlab/server.lua b/lua/gitlab/server.lua
index 094100a1..e819c13c 100644
--- a/lua/gitlab/server.lua
+++ b/lua/gitlab/server.lua
@@ -84,9 +84,14 @@ end
 M.build = function(override)
   local file_path = u.current_file_path()
   local parent_dir = vim.fn.fnamemodify(file_path, ":h:h:h:h")
+  state.settings.root_path = parent_dir
+
+  if state.settings.bin ~= nil then
+    u.notify(string.format("skipping server intallation, using: %s", state.settings.bin), vim.log.levels.INFO)
+    return true
+  end
 
   local bin_name = u.is_windows() and "bin.exe" or "bin"
-  state.settings.root_path = parent_dir
   state.settings.bin = parent_dir .. u.path_separator .. "cmd" .. u.path_separator .. bin_name
 
   if not override then
diff --git a/lua/gitlab/state.lua b/lua/gitlab/state.lua
index 52627184..90920c80 100644
--- a/lua/gitlab/state.lua
+++ b/lua/gitlab/state.lua
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ M.settings = {
   auth_provider = M.default_auth_provider,
   file_separator = u.path_separator,
   port = nil, -- choose random port
+  bin = nil,  -- use the plugins internal
   debug = {
     request = false,
     response = false,

From 56d8a350d945f7de7ad008a699f2e577b6a87b3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Georg von Zengen <github@vz-ge.org>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2025 09:05:20 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] apply suggested log string changes
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Co-authored-by: Jakub F. Bortlík <jakub.bortlik@proton.me>
---
 lua/gitlab/server.lua | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lua/gitlab/server.lua b/lua/gitlab/server.lua
index e819c13c..d6fa42f3 100644
--- a/lua/gitlab/server.lua
+++ b/lua/gitlab/server.lua
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ M.build = function(override)
   state.settings.root_path = parent_dir
 
   if state.settings.bin ~= nil then
-    u.notify(string.format("skipping server intallation, using: %s", state.settings.bin), vim.log.levels.INFO)
+    u.notify(string.format("Skipping server installation, using: %s", state.settings.bin), vim.log.levels.INFO)
     return true
   end