Use rsync to copy pack contents

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 * Stop generating the DataStore Secret (#385) and checksum labels (#391) when existing secret provided or disabled (by @bmarick)
 * Stop generating the checksum labels for Auth Secret (#392) when existing secret provided or disabled (by @bmarick)
 * Use `image.pullPolicy` for all containers including init containers that use `image.utilityImage`. (#397) (by @jk464)
+* Use `rsync` to copy pack contents when available, falling back to `cp`. (#414) (by @cognifloyd)
 
 ## v1.0.0
 * Bump to latest CircleCI orb versions ([email protected] and [email protected] by @ZoeLeah)

templates/_helpers.tpl

@@ -343,9 +343,14 @@ Merge packs and virtualenvs from st2 with those from st2packs images
   command:
     - 'sh'
     - '-ec'
-    - |
-      /bin/cp -aR /opt/stackstorm/packs/. /opt/stackstorm/packs-shared &&
-      /bin/cp -aR /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs/. /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs-shared
+    - >
+      if command rsync; then
+        rsync -a /opt/stackstorm/packs/. /opt/stackstorm/packs-shared &&
+        rsync -a /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs/. /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs-shared;
+      else
+        /bin/cp -aR /opt/stackstorm/packs/. /opt/stackstorm/packs-shared &&
+        /bin/cp -aR /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs/. /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs-shared;
+      fi
   {{- with .securityContext | default $.Values.st2actionrunner.securityContext | default $.Values.securityContext }}
   {{/* st2actionrunner is likely the most permissive so use that if defined. */}}
   securityContext: {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
@@ -365,9 +370,14 @@ Merge packs and virtualenvs from st2 with those from st2packs images
   command:
     - 'sh'
     - '-ec'
-    - |
-      /bin/cp -aR /opt/stackstorm/packs/. /opt/stackstorm/packs-shared &&
-      /bin/cp -aR /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs/. /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs-shared
+    - >
+      if command rsync; then
+        rsync -a /opt/stackstorm/packs/. /opt/stackstorm/packs-shared &&
+        rsync -a /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs/. /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs-shared;
+      else
+        /bin/cp -aR /opt/stackstorm/packs/. /opt/stackstorm/packs-shared &&
+        /bin/cp -aR /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs/. /opt/stackstorm/virtualenvs-shared
+      fi
   {{- with .Values.st2actionrunner.securityContext | default .Values.securityContext }}
   {{/* st2actionrunner is likely the most permissive so use that if defined. */}}
   securityContext: {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
@@ -386,8 +396,12 @@ Merge packs and virtualenvs from st2 with those from st2packs images
   command:
     - 'sh'
     - '-ec'
-    - |
-      /bin/cp -aR /opt/stackstorm/configs/. /opt/stackstorm/configs-shared
+    - >
+      if command rsync; then
+        rsync -a /opt/stackstorm/configs/. /opt/stackstorm/configs-shared;
+      else
+        /bin/cp -aR /opt/stackstorm/configs/. /opt/stackstorm/configs-shared;
+      fi
   {{- with .Values.st2actionrunner.securityContext | default .Values.securityContext }}
   {{/* st2actionrunner is likely the most permissive so use that if defined. */}}
   securityContext: {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}