From 37381b7c36ca61a3f08dd9e22e78611624a97193 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elian Doran <contact@eliandoran.me>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:23:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] chore(client): use different root mechanism with fewer issues

---
 apps/client/{src => }/index.html |  2 +-
 apps/client/vite.config.mts      | 14 +++++++-------
 apps/server/src/routes/assets.ts |  4 ++--
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
 rename apps/client/{src => }/index.html (95%)

diff --git a/apps/client/src/index.html b/apps/client/index.html
similarity index 95%
rename from apps/client/src/index.html
rename to apps/client/index.html
index b1541e784..e1db35332 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/index.html
+++ b/apps/client/index.html
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         <!-- This works even when the user directly changes --root-background in CSS -->
         <div id="background-color-tracker" style="position: absolute; visibility: hidden; color: var(--root-background); transition: color 1ms;"></div>
 
-        <script src="./index.ts" type="module"></script>
+        <script src="./src/index.ts" type="module"></script>
 
         <!-- Required for correct loading of scripts in Electron -->
         <script>
diff --git a/apps/client/vite.config.mts b/apps/client/vite.config.mts
index bd9b18289..62d833040 100644
--- a/apps/client/vite.config.mts
+++ b/apps/client/vite.config.mts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ if (isDev) {
     plugins = [
         viteStaticCopy({
             targets: assets.map((asset) => ({
-                src: `${asset}/*`,
+                src: `src/${asset}/*`,
                 dest: asset
             }))
         }),
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ if (isDev) {
             structured: true,
             targets: [
                 {
-                    src: "../../../node_modules/@excalidraw/excalidraw/dist/prod/fonts/*",
+                    src: "../../node_modules/@excalidraw/excalidraw/dist/prod/fonts/*",
                     dest: "",
                 }
             ]
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ if (isDev) {
 }
 
 export default defineConfig(() => ({
-    root: join(__dirname, "src"),
-    cacheDir: join(__dirname, "../../.cache/vite"),
+    root: __dirname,
+    cacheDir: '../../.cache/vite',
     base: "",
     plugins,
     // Use esbuild for JSX transformation (much faster than Babel)
@@ -79,14 +79,14 @@ export default defineConfig(() => ({
     },
     build: {
         target: "esnext",
-        outDir: '../dist',
+        outDir: './dist',
         emptyOutDir: true,
         reportCompressedSize: true,
         sourcemap: false,
         rollupOptions: {
             input: {
-                index: join(__dirname, "src", "index.html"),
-                login: join(__dirname,  "src", "login.ts"),
+                index: join(__dirname, "index.html"),
+                login: join(__dirname, "src", "login.ts"),
                 setup: join(__dirname, "src", "setup.ts"),
                 set_password: join(__dirname, "src", "set_password.ts"),
                 runtime: join(__dirname, "src", "runtime.ts"),
diff --git a/apps/server/src/routes/assets.ts b/apps/server/src/routes/assets.ts
index ecd57da8b..c68b64bc1 100644
--- a/apps/server/src/routes/assets.ts
+++ b/apps/server/src/routes/assets.ts
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ async function register(app: express.Application) {
             req.url = `/${assetUrlFragment}/index.html`;
             vite.middlewares(req, res, next);
         });
-        app.get(`/index.ts`, [ rootLimiter ], (req, res, next) => {
-            req.url = `/${assetUrlFragment}/index.ts`;
+        app.get(`/src/index.ts`, [ rootLimiter ], (req, res, next) => {
+            req.url = `/${assetUrlFragment}/src/index.ts`;
             vite.middlewares(req, res, next);
         });
         app.use(`/node_modules/@excalidraw/excalidraw/dist/prod`, persistentCacheStatic(path.join(srcRoot, "../../node_modules/@excalidraw/excalidraw/dist/prod")));