From 9ddf564976ad92f9f7a41bca356e47d1b397e973 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Spoffy <contact@spoffy.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2024 14:24:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fixes OSS including EE by providing empty ext dir

---
 .github/workflows/docker_latest.yml | 4 ++--
 ext/.gitignore                      | 4 ++++
 ext/README.md                       | 5 +++++
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 ext/.gitignore
 create mode 100644 ext/README.md

diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker_latest.yml b/.github/workflows/docker_latest.yml
index b3adb7ef98e..d72682cf8fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker_latest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker_latest.yml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ jobs:
           load: true
           tags: ${{ env.DOCKER_HUB_OWNER }}/${{ matrix.image.name }}:${{ env.TAG }}
           cache-from: type=gha
-          build-contexts: ${{ matrix.image.name != 'grist-oss' && 'ext=ext' || '' }}
+          build-contexts: ext=ext
 
       - name: Use Node.js ${{ matrix.node-version }} for testing
         if: ${{ !inputs.disable_tests }}
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ jobs:
           tags: ${{ env.DOCKER_HUB_OWNER }}/${{ matrix.image.name }}:${{ env.TAG }}
           cache-from: type=gha
           cache-to: type=gha,mode=max
-          build-contexts: ${{ matrix.image.name != 'grist-oss' && 'ext=ext' || '' }}
+          build-contexts: ext=ext
 
       - name: Push Enterprise to Docker Hub
         if: ${{ matrix.image.name == 'grist' }}
diff --git a/ext/.gitignore b/ext/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cfe35849b8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+**/*
+
+!.gitignore
+!README.md
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ext/README.md b/ext/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..60101bedead
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+`ext` is a directory that allows derivatives of Grist core to be created, without modifying any of the base files.
+
+Files placed in here should be new files, or replacing files in the `stubs` directory.
+
+When compiling, Typescript resolves files in `ext` before files in `stubs`, using the `ext` file instead (if it exists).
\ No newline at end of file