add --additional-urls flag

Author: masci

Diff for: cli/cli.go

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ func createCliCommandTree(cmd *cobra.Command) {
 	cmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&globals.Debug, "debug", false, "Enables debug output (super verbose, used to debug the CLI).")
 	cmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&outputFormat, "format", "text", "The output format, can be [text|json].")
 	cmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&globals.YAMLConfigFile, "config-file", "", "The custom config file (if not specified the default will be used).")
+	cmd.PersistentFlags().StringSliceVar(&globals.AdditionalUrls, "additional-urls", []string{}, "Additional URLs for the board manager.")
 }
 
 func preRun(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {

Diff for: cli/globals/globals.go

@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ var (
 	Config *configs.Configuration
 	// YAMLConfigFile contains the path to the config file
 	YAMLConfigFile string
+	// AdditionalUrls contains the list of additional urls the boards manager can use
+	AdditionalUrls []string
 )
 
 func getHTTPClientHeader() http.Header {

Diff for: cli/instance/instance.go

@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ func initInstance() *rpc.InitResp {
 
 func packageManagerInitReq() *rpc.InitReq {
 	urls := []string{}
+
+	for _, urlString := range globals.AdditionalUrls {
+		urls = append(urls, urlString)
+	}
+
 	for _, URL := range globals.Config.BoardManagerAdditionalUrls {
 		urls = append(urls, URL.String())
 	}