elasticsearch: persist plugins by changing config.

Closes #16629.

Signed-off-by: Mike McQuaid <mike@mikemcquaid.com>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/Library/Formula/elasticsearch.rb b/Library/Formula/elasticsearch.rb
index f36b14d5f..4963c567b 100644
--- a/Library/Formula/elasticsearch.rb
+++ b/Library/Formula/elasticsearch.rb
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ class Elasticsearch < Formula
 
       # 3. Bind to loopback IP for laptops roaming different networks
       s.gsub! /#\s*network\.host\: [^\n]+/, "network.host: 127.0.0.1"
+
+      # 4. Persist plugins on upgrade
+      s.gsub! "# path.plugins: /path/to/plugins", "path.plugins: #{var}/lib/elasticsearch/plugins"
+
     end
 
     inreplace "#{bin}/elasticsearch.in.sh" do |s|
@@ -49,11 +53,6 @@ class Elasticsearch < Formula
       # Replace CLASSPATH paths to use libexec instead of lib
       s.gsub! /-cp \".*\"/, '-cp "$ES_HOME/libexec/*"'
     end
-
-    # Persist plugins on upgrade
-    plugins = "#{HOMEBREW_PREFIX}/var/lib/elasticsearch/plugins"
-    mkdir_p plugins
-    ln_sf plugins, "#{prefix}/plugins"
   end
 
   def caveats; <<-EOS.undent