From 4b3e8fcf22122e040a3dbdb56dad631154c2d502 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Gleason <alex@alexgleason.me>
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 20:18:05 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Fix baseURL drama

---
 src/actions/soapbox.ts    | 4 ++--
 src/api/index.ts          | 8 ++++----
 src/init/soapbox-load.tsx | 3 ++-
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/actions/soapbox.ts b/src/actions/soapbox.ts
index d53fabbf7..b01c089f1 100644
--- a/src/actions/soapbox.ts
+++ b/src/actions/soapbox.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ const fetchFrontendConfigurations = () =>
   (dispatch: AppDispatch, getState: () => RootState) =>
     api(getState)
       .get('/api/pleroma/frontend_configurations')
-      .then((response) => response.json()).then((data) => data);
+      .then((response) => response.json());
 
 /** Conditionally fetches Soapbox config depending on backend features */
 const fetchSoapboxConfig = (host: string | null = null) =>
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ const fetchSoapboxConfig = (host: string | null = null) =>
     const features = getFeatures(getState().instance);
 
     if (features.frontendConfigurations) {
-      return dispatch(fetchFrontendConfigurations()).then(data => {
+      return dispatch(fetchFrontendConfigurations()).then((data) => {
         if (data.soapbox_fe) {
           dispatch(importSoapboxConfig(data.soapbox_fe, host));
           return data.soapbox_fe;
diff --git a/src/api/index.ts b/src/api/index.ts
index f56fa9a4c..225b27d9e 100644
--- a/src/api/index.ts
+++ b/src/api/index.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { createSelector } from 'reselect';
 
 import { MastodonClient } from 'soapbox/api/MastodonClient.ts';
+import * as BuildConfig from 'soapbox/build-config.ts';
 import { selectAccount } from 'soapbox/selectors/index.ts';
 import { RootState } from 'soapbox/store.ts';
 import { getAccessToken, getAppToken, parseBaseURL } from 'soapbox/utils/auth.ts';
@@ -13,14 +14,13 @@ const getAuthBaseURL = createSelector([
   (state: RootState, me: string | false | null) => me ? selectAccount(state, me)?.url : undefined,
   (state: RootState, _me: string | false | null) => state.auth.me,
 ], (accountUrl, authUserUrl) => {
-  const baseURL = parseBaseURL(accountUrl) || parseBaseURL(authUserUrl);
-  return baseURL !== window.location.origin ? baseURL : '';
+  return parseBaseURL(accountUrl) || parseBaseURL(authUserUrl);
 });
 
 /** Base client for HTTP requests. */
 export const baseClient = (
   accessToken?: string | null,
-  baseURL: string = '',
+  baseURL: string = location.origin,
 ): MastodonClient => {
   return new MastodonClient(baseURL, accessToken || undefined);
 };
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export default (getState: () => RootState, authType: string = 'user'): MastodonC
   const state = getState();
   const accessToken = getToken(state, authType);
   const me = state.me;
-  const baseURL = me ? getAuthBaseURL(state, me) : '';
+  const baseURL = BuildConfig.BACKEND_URL ?? (me ? getAuthBaseURL(state, me) : location.origin);
 
   return baseClient(accessToken, baseURL);
 };
diff --git a/src/init/soapbox-load.tsx b/src/init/soapbox-load.tsx
index 2fddc0445..92c05cc74 100644
--- a/src/init/soapbox-load.tsx
+++ b/src/init/soapbox-load.tsx
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ const SoapboxLoad: React.FC<ISoapboxLoad> = ({ children }) => {
     if (!instance.isLoading && !nostrLoading) {
       dispatch(loadInitial()).then(() => {
         setIsLoaded(true);
-      }).catch(() => {
+      }).catch((error) => {
+        console.error(error);
         setIsLoaded(true);
       });
     }