fix(sync-mode): use the same source path schemas for all action types

.circleci/continue-config.yml

@@ -1084,9 +1084,25 @@ jobs:
           command: |
             .\dist\windows-amd64\garden.exe deploy --root .\examples\demo-project\ --logger-type basic --log-level silly --env remote --force-build --var userId=$env:CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM-win
       - run:
-          name: Cleanup
+          name: Cleanup demo-project
           command: (kubectl delete namespace --wait=false demo-project-testing-$env:CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM-win) -or $true
           when: always
+      - run:
+          name: Validate vote-helm project # to validate the sync mode paths on Windows with action-based configs
+          command: |
+            .\dist\windows-amd64\garden.exe validate --root .\e2e\projects\vote-helm\ --logger-type basic --log-level silly --env testing --var userId=$env:CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM-win
+      - run:
+          name: Cleanup vote-helm project
+          command: (kubectl delete namespace --wait=false vote-helm-testing-$env:CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM-win) -or $true
+          when: always
+      - run:
+          name: Validate vote-helm-modules project # to validate the sync mode paths on Windows with module-based configs
+          command: |
+            .\dist\windows-amd64\garden.exe validate --root .\e2e\projects\vote-helm-modules\ --logger-type basic --log-level silly --env testing --var userId=$env:CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM-win
+      - run:
+          name: Cleanup vote-helm-modules project
+          command: (kubectl delete namespace --wait=false vote-helm-modules-testing-$env:CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM-win) -or $true
+          when: always
       - fail_fast
 
 workflows:

core/src/plugins/container/config.ts

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import type { RunAction, RunActionConfig } from "../../actions/run.js"
 import { memoize } from "lodash-es"
 import type Joi from "@hapi/joi"
 import type { OctalPermissionMask } from "../kubernetes/types.js"
+import { templateStringLiteral } from "../../docs/common.js"
 
 export const defaultDockerfileName = "Dockerfile"
 
@@ -237,6 +238,27 @@ export const syncDefaultGroupSchema = memoize(() =>
     .description("Set the default group on files and directories at the target. " + ownerDocs)
 )
 
+const exampleActionRef = templateStringLiteral("actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath")
+const backSlash = "`\\`"
+const forwardSlash = "`/`"
+
+export const syncSourcePathSchema = memoize(() =>
+  joi
+    .string()
+    .default(".")
+    .description(
+      deline`
+        Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+
+        This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. ${exampleActionRef}), or a relative path.
+
+        If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (${forwardSlash}) as a delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (${backSlash}) and absolute paths will work on some platforms, but they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+
+        Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
+        `
+    )
+    .example("src")
+)
 export const syncTargetPathSchema = memoize(() =>
   joi
     .posixPath()
@@ -254,15 +276,7 @@ export const syncTargetPathSchema = memoize(() =>
 const containerSyncSchema = createSchema({
   name: "container-sync",
   keys: () => ({
-    source: joi
-      .string()
-      .default(".")
-      .description(
-        deline`
-        POSIX-style or Windows path of the directory to sync to the target. Defaults to the config's directory if no value is provided.
-        `
-      )
-      .example("src"),
+    source: syncSourcePathSchema(),
     target: syncTargetPathSchema(),
     exclude: syncExcludeSchema(),
     mode: syncModeSchema(),

core/src/plugins/kubernetes/sync.ts

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import {
   syncDefaultOwnerSchema,
   syncExcludeSchema,
   syncModeSchema,
+  syncSourcePathSchema,
   syncTargetPathSchema,
 } from "../container/moduleConfig.js"
 import { dedent, gardenAnnotationKey } from "../../util/string.js"
@@ -58,7 +59,6 @@ import type { PluginContext } from "../../plugin-context.js"
 import type { SyncConfig, SyncSession } from "../../mutagen.js"
 import { mutagenAgentPath, Mutagen, haltedStatuses, mutagenStatusDescriptions } from "../../mutagen.js"
 import { k8sSyncUtilImageName } from "./constants.js"
-import { templateStringLiteral } from "../../docs/common.js"
 import { relative, resolve } from "path"
 import type { Resolved } from "../../actions/types.js"
 import { isAbsolute } from "path"
@@ -136,25 +136,14 @@ export interface KubernetesDeployDevModeSyncSpec extends DevModeSyncOptions {
   containerName?: string
 }
 
-const exampleActionRef = templateStringLiteral("actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath")
-
 export const kubernetesDeploySyncPathSchema = () =>
   joi
     .object()
     .keys({
       target: targetResourceSpecSchema().description(
         "The Kubernetes resource to sync to. If specified, this is used instead of `spec.defaultTarget`."
       ),
-      sourcePath: joi
-        .posixPath()
-        .default(".")
-        .description(
-          dedent`
-          The local path to sync from, either absolute or relative to the source directory where the Deploy action is defined.
-
-          This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. ${exampleActionRef}), or a relative path. If a path is hard-coded, you must make sure the path exists, and that it is reliably the correct path for every user.
-          `
-        ),
+      sourcePath: syncSourcePathSchema(),
       containerPath: syncTargetPathSchema(),
 
       exclude: syncExcludeSchema(),

docs/reference/action-types/Deploy/container.md

@@ -556,7 +556,10 @@ Specify one or more source files or directories to automatically sync with the r
 
 [spec](#spec) > [sync](#specsync) > [paths](#specsyncpaths) > source
 
-POSIX-style or Windows path of the directory to sync to the target. Defaults to the config's directory if no value is provided.
+Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`) as a delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some platforms, but they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
 
 | Type     | Default | Required |
 | -------- | ------- | -------- |

docs/reference/action-types/Deploy/helm.md

@@ -647,13 +647,25 @@ The name of a container in the target. Specify this if the target contains more
 
 [spec](#spec) > [sync](#specsync) > [paths](#specsyncpaths) > sourcePath
 
-The local path to sync from, either absolute or relative to the source directory where the Deploy action is defined.
+Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`) as a delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some platforms, but they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
 
-This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path. If a path is hard-coded, you must make sure the path exists, and that it is reliably the correct path for every user.
+| Type     | Default | Required |
+| -------- | ------- | -------- |
+| `string` | `"."`   | No       |
+
+Example:
 
-| Type        | Default | Required |
-| ----------- | ------- | -------- |
-| `posixPath` | `"."`   | No       |
+```yaml
+spec:
+  ...
+  sync:
+    ...
+    paths:
+      - sourcePath: "src"
+```
 
 ### `spec.sync.paths[].containerPath`
 

docs/reference/action-types/Deploy/kubernetes.md

@@ -684,13 +684,25 @@ The name of a container in the target. Specify this if the target contains more
 
 [spec](#spec) > [sync](#specsync) > [paths](#specsyncpaths) > sourcePath
 
-The local path to sync from, either absolute or relative to the source directory where the Deploy action is defined.
+Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`) as a delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some platforms, but they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
 
-This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path. If a path is hard-coded, you must make sure the path exists, and that it is reliably the correct path for every user.
+| Type     | Default | Required |
+| -------- | ------- | -------- |
+| `string` | `"."`   | No       |
+
+Example:
 
-| Type        | Default | Required |
-| ----------- | ------- | -------- |
-| `posixPath` | `"."`   | No       |
+```yaml
+spec:
+  ...
+  sync:
+    ...
+    paths:
+      - sourcePath: "src"
+```
 
 ### `spec.sync.paths[].containerPath`
 

docs/reference/module-types/container.md

@@ -312,8 +312,13 @@ services:
 
       # Specify one or more source files or directories to automatically sync with the running container.
       paths:
-        - # POSIX-style or Windows path of the directory to sync to the target. Defaults to the config's directory if
-          # no value is provided.
+        - # Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+          # This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g.
+          # `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+          # If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`)
+          # as a delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some
+          # platforms, but they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+          # Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
           source: .
 
           # POSIX-style absolute path to sync to inside the container. The root path (i.e. "/") is not allowed.
@@ -1409,7 +1414,10 @@ Specify one or more source files or directories to automatically sync with the r
 
 [services](#services) > [sync](#servicessync) > [paths](#servicessyncpaths) > source
 
-POSIX-style or Windows path of the directory to sync to the target. Defaults to the config's directory if no value is provided.
+Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`) as a delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some platforms, but they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
 
 | Type     | Default | Required |
 | -------- | ------- | -------- |

docs/reference/module-types/helm.md

@@ -243,8 +243,13 @@ sync:
 
   # Specify one or more source files or directories to automatically sync with the running container.
   paths:
-    - # POSIX-style or Windows path of the directory to sync to the target. Defaults to the config's directory if no
-      # value is provided.
+    - # Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+      # This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g.
+      # `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+      # If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`) as a
+      # delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some platforms, but
+      # they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+      # Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
       source: .
 
       # POSIX-style absolute path to sync to inside the container. The root path (i.e. "/") is not allowed.
@@ -1099,7 +1104,10 @@ Specify one or more source files or directories to automatically sync with the r
 
 [sync](#sync) > [paths](#syncpaths) > source
 
-POSIX-style or Windows path of the directory to sync to the target. Defaults to the config's directory if no value is provided.
+Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`) as a delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some platforms, but they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
 
 | Type     | Default | Required |
 | -------- | ------- | -------- |

docs/reference/module-types/jib-container.md

@@ -380,8 +380,13 @@ services:
 
       # Specify one or more source files or directories to automatically sync with the running container.
       paths:
-        - # POSIX-style or Windows path of the directory to sync to the target. Defaults to the config's directory if
-          # no value is provided.
+        - # Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+          # This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g.
+          # `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+          # If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`)
+          # as a delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some
+          # platforms, but they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+          # Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
           source: .
 
           # POSIX-style absolute path to sync to inside the container. The root path (i.e. "/") is not allowed.
@@ -1624,7 +1629,10 @@ Specify one or more source files or directories to automatically sync with the r
 
 [services](#services) > [sync](#servicessync) > [paths](#servicessyncpaths) > source
 
-POSIX-style or Windows path of the directory to sync to the target. Defaults to the config's directory if no value is provided.
+Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`) as a delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some platforms, but they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
 
 | Type     | Default | Required |
 | -------- | ------- | -------- |

docs/reference/module-types/kubernetes.md

@@ -269,8 +269,13 @@ sync:
 
   # Specify one or more source files or directories to automatically sync with the running container.
   paths:
-    - # POSIX-style or Windows path of the directory to sync to the target. Defaults to the config's directory if no
-      # value is provided.
+    - # Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+      # This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g.
+      # `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+      # If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`) as a
+      # delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some platforms, but
+      # they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+      # Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
       source: .
 
       # POSIX-style absolute path to sync to inside the container. The root path (i.e. "/") is not allowed.
@@ -1150,7 +1155,10 @@ Specify one or more source files or directories to automatically sync with the r
 
 [sync](#sync) > [paths](#syncpaths) > source
 
-POSIX-style or Windows path of the directory to sync to the target. Defaults to the config's directory if no value is provided.
+Path to a local directory to be synchronized with the target.
+This should generally be a templated path to another action's source path (e.g. `${actions.build.my-container-image.sourcePath}`), or a relative path.
+If a path is hard-coded, we recommend sticking with relative paths here, and using forward slashes (`/`) as a delimiter, as Windows-style paths with back slashes (`\`) and absolute paths will work on some platforms, but they are not portable and will not work for users on other platforms.
+Defaults to the Deploy action's config's directory if no value is provided.
 
 | Type     | Default | Required |
 | -------- | ------- | -------- |