From 94dade9c43d6be77490e26bdd879a80d20557efb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wxiaoguang <wxiaoguang@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2023 22:27:17 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix

---
 modules/setting/config_env.go      |  3 ++-
 modules/setting/config_env_test.go | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/modules/setting/config_env.go b/modules/setting/config_env.go
index b30e44de30a0d..242f40914a159 100644
--- a/modules/setting/config_env.go
+++ b/modules/setting/config_env.go
@@ -149,8 +149,9 @@ func EnvironmentToConfig(cfg ConfigProvider, envs []string) (changed bool) {
 				continue
 			}
 		}
-		key := section.Key(keyName)
+		key := ConfigSectionKey(section, keyName)
 		if key == nil {
+			changed = true
 			key, err = section.NewKey(keyName, keyValue)
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Error("Error creating key: %s in section: %s with value: %s : %v", keyName, sectionName, keyValue, err)
diff --git a/modules/setting/config_env_test.go b/modules/setting/config_env_test.go
index e14d5ecb414f1..7d07c479a17df 100644
--- a/modules/setting/config_env_test.go
+++ b/modules/setting/config_env_test.go
@@ -115,3 +115,29 @@ key = old
 	EnvironmentToConfig(cfg, []string{"GITEA__sec__key__FILE=" + tmpFile})
 	assert.Equal(t, "value-from-file\n", cfg.Section("sec").Key("key").String())
 }
+
+func TestEnvironmentToConfigSubSecKey(t *testing.T) {
+	// the INI package has a quirk: by default, the keys are inherited.
+	// when maintaining the keys, the newly added sub key should not be affected by the parent key.
+	cfg, err := NewConfigProviderFromData(`
+[sec]
+key = some
+`)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	changed := EnvironmentToConfig(cfg, []string{"GITEA__sec_0X2E_sub__key=some"})
+	assert.True(t, changed)
+
+	tmpFile := t.TempDir() + "/test-sub-sec-key.ini"
+	defer os.Remove(tmpFile)
+	err = cfg.SaveTo(tmpFile)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	bs, err := os.ReadFile(tmpFile)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, `[sec]
+key = some
+
+[sec.sub]
+key = some
+`, string(bs))
+}