Automate app-base injection during FTP deploy

scripts/deploy-ftp.profile.sample.psd1

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     # Required sync settings
     WinScpPath = "C:\Program Files (x86)\WinSCP\WinSCP.com"
     RemoteDir  = "/httpdocs/picknplay"
+    BasePath   = "/picknplay"
 
     # Preferred: use a named WinSCP stored session (no credential string in script)
     WinScpSessionName = "picknplay-prod"

scripts/deploy-ftp.ps1

@@ -54,6 +54,86 @@ function Resolve-ProfilePath {
     return [System.IO.Path]::GetFullPath((Join-Path $BaseDirectory $expanded))
 }
 
+function Normalize-BasePath {
+    param([string]$Value)
+
+    if ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($Value)) {
+        return ""
+    }
+
+    $normalized = $Value.Trim()
+    if (-not $normalized.StartsWith("/")) {
+        $normalized = "/$normalized"
+    }
+
+    if ($normalized.Length -gt 1) {
+        $normalized = $normalized.TrimEnd("/")
+    }
+
+    return $normalized
+}
+
+function Infer-BasePathFromRemoteDir {
+    param([string]$RemoteDir)
+
+    if ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($RemoteDir)) {
+        return ""
+    }
+
+    $segments = @($RemoteDir -split "[/\\]" | Where-Object { -not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_) })
+    if ($segments.Count -eq 0) {
+        return ""
+    }
+
+    $candidate = $segments[$segments.Count - 1]
+    if ($candidate -in @("httpdocs", "wwwroot", "www", "public_html", "site")) {
+        return ""
+    }
+
+    return Normalize-BasePath $candidate
+}
+
+function Resolve-AppBasePath {
+    param([Parameter(Mandatory = $true)][hashtable]$Config)
+
+    if ($Config.ContainsKey("BasePath")) {
+        $configured = Normalize-BasePath ([string]$Config.BasePath)
+        if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($configured)) {
+            return $configured
+        }
+    }
+
+    return Infer-BasePathFromRemoteDir ([string]$Config.RemoteDir)
+}
+
+function Set-FrontendAppBaseMeta {
+    param(
+        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)][string]$PublishDir,
+        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)][string]$BasePath
+    )
+
+    $indexPath = Join-Path $PublishDir "index.html"
+    if (-not (Test-Path $indexPath)) {
+        throw "Publish output is missing index.html at '$indexPath'."
+    }
+
+    $pattern = '<meta\s+name=["'']app-base["'']\s+content=["''][^"'']*["'']\s*/?>'
+    $content = Get-Content -Path $indexPath -Raw
+    if ($content -notmatch $pattern) {
+        throw "Could not find <meta name=`"app-base`"> in '$indexPath'."
+    }
+
+    $replacement = "<meta name=`"app-base`" content=`"$BasePath`">"
+    $updated = [System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex]::Replace(
+        $content,
+        $pattern,
+        [System.Text.RegularExpressions.MatchEvaluator]{ param($match) $replacement },
+        1
+    )
+
+    Set-Content -Path $indexPath -Value $updated -Encoding UTF8
+}
+
 function Read-PlainOrPrompt {
     param(
         [string]$Value,
@@ -174,6 +254,10 @@ if (-not $selfContained) {
 }
 dotnet @publishArgs
 
+$appBasePath = Resolve-AppBasePath -Config $config
+Set-FrontendAppBaseMeta -PublishDir $publishDir -BasePath $appBasePath
+Write-Host "2) Frontend app-base configured as '$appBasePath'." -ForegroundColor Cyan
+
 if ($recycleAppPool) {
     Require-ConfigValue $config "AppPoolName"
     $appPoolName = [string]$config.AppPoolName