From 04a2aba00a9ca58079e9f39f61fe1825a13ed71c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: eldritch horrors <pennae@lix.systems>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2025 14:47:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] libstore: explicitly init curl transfer sources

this too will make it easier to make the streams async.

Change-Id: I9a961fc667042e0aed23d2241326f1ea719bc7a4
---
 lix/libstore/filetransfer.cc | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lix/libstore/filetransfer.cc b/lix/libstore/filetransfer.cc
index aa3311aaf..cc1443320 100644
--- a/lix/libstore/filetransfer.cc
+++ b/lix/libstore/filetransfer.cc
@@ -801,6 +801,7 @@ struct curlFileTransfer : public FileTransfer
         }
 
         auto source = make_box_ptr<TransferSource>(*this, uri, headers, std::move(data), noBody);
+        source->init();
         source->awaitData();
         co_return {source->metadata, std::move(source)};
     } catch (...) {
@@ -838,8 +839,6 @@ struct curlFileTransfer : public FileTransfer
             , data(std::move(data))
             , noBody(noBody)
         {
-            auto setup = [&] { return startTransfer(uri); };
-            metadata = withRetries(setup, setup);
         }
 
         ~TransferSource()
@@ -854,6 +853,12 @@ struct curlFileTransfer : public FileTransfer
             }
         }
 
+        void init()
+        {
+            auto setup = [&] { return startTransfer(uri); };
+            metadata = withRetries(setup, setup);
+        }
+
         auto withRetries(auto && initial, auto && retry) -> decltype(initial())
         {
             std::optional<std::string> retryContext;