Fix dev setup

deployment/docker-compose.dev.yml

@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ services:
     env_file:
       - .env
     environment:
-      - INTERNAL_AUTH_URL=http://api_server:8080
+      - INTERNAL_URL=http://api_server:8080
+      - NODE_ENV=development
     ports:
       - "3000:3000"
   relational_db:

deployment/docker-compose.prod.yml

@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ services:
     env_file:
       - .env
     environment:
-      - INTERNAL_AUTH_URL=http://api_server:8080
+      - INTERNAL_URL=http://api_server:8080
+      - NODE_ENV=production
   relational_db:
     image: postgres:15.2-alpine
     restart: always

web/Dockerfile

@@ -31,7 +31,9 @@ RUN npm run build
 FROM base AS runner
 WORKDIR /app
 
-ENV NODE_ENV production
+# Not needed, set by compose 
+# ENV NODE_ENV production  
+
 # Disable automatic telemetry collection
 ENV NEXT_TELEMETRY_DISABLED 1
 

web/next.config.js

@@ -5,20 +5,20 @@ const nextConfig = {
   },
   output: "standalone",
   redirects: async () => {
-    // In production, something else (nginx in the one box setup) takes care
-    // of this redirect
-    // NOTE: this may get adjusted later if we want to support hosting of the
-    // API server on a different domain without requring some kind of proxy
-    if (process.env.NODE_ENV === "development") {
-      return [
-        {
-          source: "/api/:path*",
-          destination: "http://localhost:8080/:path*", // Proxy to Backend
-          permanent: true,
-        },
-      ];
-    }
-    return [];
+    // In production, something else (nginx in the one box setup) should take
+    // care of this redirect. Leaving in for now due to issues with dev setup
+    // and accessing `process.env.NODE_ENV` + for cases where people don't want
+    // to setup nginx and are okay with the frontend proxying the request.
+    // TODO (chris): better support non-nginx setups
+    return [
+      {
+        source: "/api/:path*",
+        destination: `${
+          process.env.INTERNAL_URL || "http://localhost:8080"
+        }/:path*`, // Proxy to Backend
+        permanent: true,
+      },
+    ];
   },
 };
 

web/src/lib/constants.ts

@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 export const DISABLE_AUTH = process.env.DISABLE_AUTH?.toLowerCase() === "true";
+export const INTERNAL_URL = process.env.INTERNAL_URL || "http://127.0.0.1:8080";

web/src/lib/userSS.ts

@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 import { cookies } from "next/headers";
 import { User } from "./types";
-
-const INTERNAL_AUTH_URL =
-  process.env.INTERNAL_AUTH_URL || "http://127.0.0.1:8080";
+import { INTERNAL_URL } from "./constants";
 
 export const buildUrl = (path: string) => {
   if (path.startsWith("/")) {
-    return `${INTERNAL_AUTH_URL}${path}`;
+    return `${INTERNAL_URL}${path}`;
   }
-  return `${INTERNAL_AUTH_URL}/${path}`;
+  return `${INTERNAL_URL}/${path}`;
 };
 
 export const getGoogleOAuthUrlSS = async (): Promise<string> => {