From 8f57394cd2bd149c3b101fed0d122edf20b064e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Colin <colin@uninsane.org>
Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2023 02:08:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] persist: create the backing path as a dependency of the VFS
 path

---
 modules/persist/default.nix | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/persist/default.nix b/modules/persist/default.nix
index bf55e4b6..baaf5165 100644
--- a/modules/persist/default.nix
+++ b/modules/persist/default.nix
@@ -235,15 +235,19 @@ in
         }
         (lib.optionalAttrs (opt.type == "dir") {
           # create the backing path as a dir
-          sane.fs."${fsPathToBackingPath fspath}".dir = {
-            acl = config.sane.fs."${fspath}".generated.acl;
+          sane.fs."${fsPathToBackingPath fspath}" = {
+            wantedBeforeBy = [ config.sane.fs."${fspath}".unit ];
+            dir.acl = config.sane.fs."${fspath}".generated.acl;
           };
         })
         (lib.optionalAttrs (opt.type == "file") {
           # ensure the backing path of this file's parent exists.
           # XXX: this forces the backing parent to be a directory
           # this is almost always what is wanted, but it's sometimes an arbitrary constraint
-          sane.fs."${path.parent (fsPathToBackingPath fspath)}".dir = {};
+          sane.fs."${path.parent (fsPathToBackingPath fspath)}" = {
+            wantedBeforeBy = [ config.sane.fs."${fspath}".unit ];
+            dir = {};
+          };
         })
         {
           # default each item along the backing path to have the same acl as the location it would be mounted.