feat: add some config to taskrc.yml (#2389)

Co-authored-by: Pete Davison <pd93.uk@outlook.com>

experiments/experiments.go

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/joho/godotenv"
 
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/taskrc"
+	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/taskrc/ast"
 )
 
 const envPrefix = "TASK_X_"
@@ -31,11 +32,15 @@ var (
 var xList []Experiment
 
 func Parse(dir string) {
+	config, _ := taskrc.GetConfig(dir)
+
+	ParseWithConfig(dir, config)
+}
+
+func ParseWithConfig(dir string, config *ast.TaskRC) {
 	// Read any .env files
 	readDotEnv(dir)
 
-	config, _ := taskrc.GetConfig(dir)
-
 	// Initialize the experiments
 	GentleForce = New("GENTLE_FORCE", config, 1)
 	RemoteTaskfiles = New("REMOTE_TASKFILES", config, 1)

internal/flags/flags.go

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"log"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
-	"strconv"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/pflag"
@@ -13,9 +12,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v3"
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/errors"
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/experiments"
-	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/internal/env"
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/internal/sort"
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/taskfile/ast"
+	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/taskrc"
+	taskrcast "github.com/go-task/task/v3/taskrc/ast"
 )
 
 const usage = `Usage: task [flags...] [task...]
@@ -95,7 +95,9 @@ func init() {
 
 	// Parse the experiments
 	dir = cmp.Or(dir, filepath.Dir(entrypoint))
-	experiments.Parse(dir)
+
+	config, _ := taskrc.GetConfig(dir)
+	experiments.ParseWithConfig(dir, config)
 
 	// Parse the rest of the flags
 	log.SetFlags(0)
@@ -104,10 +106,7 @@ func init() {
 		log.Print(usage)
 		pflag.PrintDefaults()
 	}
-	offline, err := strconv.ParseBool(cmp.Or(env.GetTaskEnv("OFFLINE"), "false"))
+
-	if err != nil {
-		offline = false
-	}
 	pflag.BoolVar(&Version, "version", false, "Show Task version.")
 	pflag.BoolVarP(&Help, "help", "h", false, "Shows Task usage.")
 	pflag.BoolVarP(&Init, "init", "i", false, "Creates a new Taskfile.yml in the current folder.")
@@ -118,9 +117,9 @@ func init() {
 	pflag.StringVar(&TaskSort, "sort", "", "Changes the order of the tasks when listed. [default|alphanumeric|none].")
 	pflag.BoolVar(&Status, "status", false, "Exits with non-zero exit code if any of the given tasks is not up-to-date.")
 	pflag.BoolVar(&NoStatus, "no-status", false, "Ignore status when listing tasks as JSON")
-	pflag.BoolVar(&Insecure, "insecure", false, "Forces Task to download Taskfiles over insecure connections.")
+	pflag.BoolVar(&Insecure, "insecure", getConfig(config, config.Remote.Insecure, false), "Forces Task to download Taskfiles over insecure connections.")
 	pflag.BoolVarP(&Watch, "watch", "w", false, "Enables watch of the given task.")
-	pflag.BoolVarP(&Verbose, "verbose", "v", false, "Enables verbose mode.")
+	pflag.BoolVarP(&Verbose, "verbose", "v", getConfig(config, config.Verbose, false), "Enables verbose mode.")
 	pflag.BoolVarP(&Silent, "silent", "s", false, "Disables echoing.")
 	pflag.BoolVarP(&AssumeYes, "yes", "y", false, "Assume \"yes\" as answer to all prompts.")
 	pflag.BoolVarP(&Parallel, "parallel", "p", false, "Executes tasks provided on command line in parallel.")
@@ -134,7 +133,7 @@ func init() {
 	pflag.StringVar(&Output.Group.End, "output-group-end", "", "Message template to print after a task's grouped output.")
 	pflag.BoolVar(&Output.Group.ErrorOnly, "output-group-error-only", false, "Swallow output from successful tasks.")
 	pflag.BoolVarP(&Color, "color", "c", true, "Colored output. Enabled by default. Set flag to false or use NO_COLOR=1 to disable.")
-	pflag.IntVarP(&Concurrency, "concurrency", "C", 0, "Limit number of tasks to run concurrently.")
+	pflag.IntVarP(&Concurrency, "concurrency", "C", getConfig(config, config.Concurrency, 0), "Limit number of tasks to run concurrently.")
 	pflag.DurationVarP(&Interval, "interval", "I", 0, "Interval to watch for changes.")
 	pflag.BoolVarP(&Global, "global", "g", false, "Runs global Taskfile, from $HOME/{T,t}askfile.{yml,yaml}.")
 	pflag.BoolVar(&Experiments, "experiments", false, "Lists all the available experiments and whether or not they are enabled.")
@@ -150,12 +149,11 @@ func init() {
 	// Remote Taskfiles experiment will adds the "download" and "offline" flags
 	if experiments.RemoteTaskfiles.Enabled() {
 		pflag.BoolVar(&Download, "download", false, "Downloads a cached version of a remote Taskfile.")
-		pflag.BoolVar(&Offline, "offline", offline, "Forces Task to only use local or cached Taskfiles.")
+		pflag.BoolVar(&Offline, "offline", getConfig(config, config.Remote.Offline, false), "Forces Task to only use local or cached Taskfiles.")
-		pflag.DurationVar(&Timeout, "timeout", time.Second*10, "Timeout for downloading remote Taskfiles.")
+		pflag.DurationVar(&Timeout, "timeout", getConfig(config, config.Remote.Timeout, time.Second*10), "Timeout for downloading remote Taskfiles.")
 		pflag.BoolVar(&ClearCache, "clear-cache", false, "Clear the remote cache.")
-		pflag.DurationVar(&CacheExpiryDuration, "expiry", 0, "Expiry duration for cached remote Taskfiles.")
+		pflag.DurationVar(&CacheExpiryDuration, "expiry", getConfig(config, config.Remote.Timeout, 0), "Expiry duration for cached remote Taskfiles.")
 	}
-
 	pflag.Parse()
 }
 
@@ -251,3 +249,15 @@ func (o *flagsOption) ApplyToExecutor(e *task.Executor) {
 		task.WithVersionCheck(true),
 	)
 }
+
+// getConfig extracts a config value directly from a pointer field with a fallback default
+func getConfig[T any](config *taskrcast.TaskRC, field *T, fallback T) T {
+	if config == nil {
+		return fallback
+	}
+
+	if field != nil {
+		return *field
+	}
+	return fallback
+}

taskrc/ast/taskrc.go

@@ -1,27 +1,48 @@
 package ast
 
 import (
+	"cmp"
 	"maps"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3"
 )
 
 type TaskRC struct {
 	Version     *semver.Version `yaml:"version"`
+	Verbose     *bool           `yaml:"verbose"`
+	Concurrency *int            `yaml:"concurrency"`
+	Remote      Remote          `yaml:"remote"`
 	Experiments map[string]int  `yaml:"experiments"`
 }
 
+type Remote struct {
+	Insecure    *bool          `yaml:"insecure"`
+	Offline     *bool          `yaml:"offline"`
+	Timeout     *time.Duration `yaml:"timeout"`
+	CacheExpiry *time.Duration `yaml:"cache-expiry"`
+}
+
 // Merge combines the current TaskRC with another TaskRC, prioritizing non-nil fields from the other TaskRC.
 func (t *TaskRC) Merge(other *TaskRC) {
 	if other == nil {
 		return
 	}
-	if t.Version == nil && other.Version != nil {
+
-		t.Version = other.Version
+	t.Version = cmp.Or(other.Version, t.Version)
-	}
+
 	if t.Experiments == nil && other.Experiments != nil {
 		t.Experiments = other.Experiments
 	} else if t.Experiments != nil && other.Experiments != nil {
 		maps.Copy(t.Experiments, other.Experiments)
 	}
+
+	// Merge Remote fields
+	t.Remote.Insecure = cmp.Or(other.Remote.Insecure, t.Remote.Insecure)
+	t.Remote.Offline = cmp.Or(other.Remote.Offline, t.Remote.Offline)
+	t.Remote.Timeout = cmp.Or(other.Remote.Timeout, t.Remote.Timeout)
+	t.Remote.CacheExpiry = cmp.Or(other.Remote.CacheExpiry, t.Remote.CacheExpiry)
+
+	t.Verbose = cmp.Or(other.Verbose, t.Verbose)
+	t.Concurrency = cmp.Or(other.Concurrency, t.Concurrency)
 }

website/.vitepress/config.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ import { resolve } from 'path';
 import { tabsMarkdownPlugin } from 'vitepress-plugin-tabs';
 import {
   groupIconMdPlugin,
-  groupIconVitePlugin
+  groupIconVitePlugin,
+  localIconLoader
 } from 'vitepress-plugin-group-icons';
 import { team } from './team.ts';
 import { taskDescription, taskName } from './meta.ts';
@@ -99,7 +100,20 @@ export default defineConfig({
     }
   },
   vite: {
-    plugins: [groupIconVitePlugin()],
+    plugins: [
+      groupIconVitePlugin({
+        customIcon: {
+          '.taskrc.yml': localIconLoader(
+            import.meta.url,
+            './theme/icons/task.svg'
+          ),
+          'Taskfile.yml': localIconLoader(
+            import.meta.url,
+            './theme/icons/task.svg'
+          )
+        }
+      })
+    ],
     resolve: {
       alias: [
         {

website/.vitepress/theme/icons/task.svg

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="500" height="500" viewBox="0 0 375 375"><path fill="#29beb0" d="M 187.570312 190.933594 L 187.570312 375 L 30.070312 279.535156 L 30.070312 95.464844 Z"/><path fill="#69d2c8" d="M 187.570312 190.933594 L 187.570312 375 L 345.070312 279.535156 L 345.070312 95.464844 Z"/><path fill="#94dfd8" d="M 187.570312 190.933594 L 30.070312 95.464844 L 187.570312 0 L 345.070312 95.464844 Z"/></svg>

website/src/docs/experiments/remote-taskfiles.md

@@ -290,3 +290,64 @@ You can force Task to ignore the cache and download the latest version by using
 the `--download` flag.
 
 You can use the `--clear-cache` flag to clear all cached remote files.
+
+## Configuration
+This experiment adds a new `remote` section to the [configuration file](../reference/config.md).
+
+- **Type**: `object`
+- **Description**: Remote configuration settings for handling remote Taskfiles
+
+```yaml
+remote:
+  insecure: false
+  offline: false
+  timeout: "30s"
+  cache-expiry: "24h"
+```
+
+#### `insecure`
+
+- **Type**: `boolean`
+- **Default**: `false`
+- **Description**: Allow insecure connections when fetching remote Taskfiles
+
+```yaml
+remote:
+  insecure: true
+```
+
+#### `offline`
+
+- **Type**: `boolean`
+- **Default**: `false`
+- **Description**: Work in offline mode, preventing remote Taskfile fetching
+
+```yaml
+remote:
+  offline: true
+```
+
+#### `timeout`
+
+- **Type**: `string`
+- **Default**: Not specified
+- **Pattern**: `^[0-9]+(ns|us|µs|ms|s|m|h)$`
+- **Description**: Timeout duration for remote operations (e.g., '30s', '5m')
+
+```yaml
+remote:
+  timeout: "1m"
+```
+
+#### `cache-expiry`
+
+- **Type**: `string`
+- **Default**: Not specified
+- **Pattern**: `^[0-9]+(ns|us|µs|ms|s|m|h)$`
+- **Description**: Cache expiry duration for remote Taskfiles (e.g., '1h', '24h')
+
+```yaml
+remote:
+  cache-expiry: "6h"
+```
+

website/src/docs/reference/config.md

@@ -73,3 +73,44 @@ option_3: foo # Taken from $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/task/.taskrc.yml
 The experiments section allows you to enable Task's experimental features. These
 options are not enumerated here. Instead, please refer to our
 [experiments documentation](../experiments/index.md) for more information.
+
+```yaml
+experiments:
+  feature_name: 1
+  another_feature: 2
+```
+
+### `verbose`
+
+- **Type**: `boolean`
+- **Default**: `false`
+- **Description**: Enable verbose output for all tasks
+- **CLI equivalent**: [`-v, --verbose`](./cli.md#-v---verbose)
+
+```yaml
+verbose: true
+```
+
+### `concurrency`
+
+- **Type**: `integer`
+- **Minimum**: `1`
+- **Description**: Number of concurrent tasks to run
+- **CLI equivalent**: [`-C, --concurrency`](./cli.md#-c---concurrency-number)
+
+```yaml
+concurrency: 4
+```
+
+## Example Configuration
+
+Here's a complete example of a `.taskrc.yml` file with all available options:
+
+```yaml
+# Global settings
+verbose: true
+concurrency: 2
+
+# Enable experimental features
+experiments:
+  REMOTE_TASKFILES: 1

website/src/public/schema-taskrc.json

@@ -20,6 +20,40 @@
           "enum": [0, 1]
         }
       }
+    },
+    "remote": {
+      "type": "object",
+      "description": "Remote configuration settings",
+      "properties": {
+        "insecure": {
+          "type": "boolean",
+          "description": "Forces Task to download Taskfiles over insecure connections."
+        },
+        "offline": {
+          "type": "boolean",
+          "description": "Forces Task to only use local or cached Taskfiles."
+        },
+        "timeout": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "Timeout for downloading remote Taskfiles (e.g., '30s', '5m')",
+          "pattern": "^[0-9]+(ns|us|µs|ms|s|m|h)$"
+        },
+        "cache-expiry": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "Expiry duration for cached remote Taskfiles (e.g., '1h', '24h')",
+          "pattern": "^[0-9]+(ns|us|µs|ms|s|m|h)$"
+        }
+      },
+      "additionalProperties": false
+    },
+    "verbose": {
+      "type": "boolean",
+      "description": "Enable verbose output"
+    },
+    "concurrency": {
+      "type": "integer",
+      "description": "Number of concurrent tasks to run",
+      "minimum": 1
     }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false