From 934cc34563778f2a81f77c62d3003f2e19c24e6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrik Oldsberg <poldsberg@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2022 10:43:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] cli: avoid backend schema processing when loading config

Signed-off-by: Patrik Oldsberg <poldsberg@gmail.com>
---
 .changeset/gold-fishes-yawn.md         | 5 +++++
 packages/cli/src/lib/bundler/server.ts | 6 ++----
 packages/cli/src/lib/bundler/types.ts  | 2 +-
 packages/cli/src/lib/config.ts         | 5 ++---
 4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/gold-fishes-yawn.md

diff --git a/.changeset/gold-fishes-yawn.md b/.changeset/gold-fishes-yawn.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4b9ef0f605
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/gold-fishes-yawn.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/cli': patch
+---
+
+Avoid validating the backend configuration schema when loading static configuration for building the frontend.
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/lib/bundler/server.ts b/packages/cli/src/lib/bundler/server.ts
index d3f1e8da75..fb11316fa6 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/lib/bundler/server.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/lib/bundler/server.ts
@@ -64,10 +64,8 @@ export async function serveBundle(options: ServeOptions) {
       https:
         url.protocol === 'https:'
           ? {
-              cert: options.backendConfig.getString(
-                'app.https.certificate.cert',
-              ),
-              key: options.backendConfig.getString('app.https.certificate.key'),
+              cert: options.fullConfig.getString('app.https.certificate.cert'),
+              key: options.fullConfig.getString('app.https.certificate.key'),
             }
           : false,
       host,
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/lib/bundler/types.ts b/packages/cli/src/lib/bundler/types.ts
index 68260735f9..64916e349c 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/lib/bundler/types.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/lib/bundler/types.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export type ServeOptions = BundlingPathsOptions & {
   checksEnabled: boolean;
   frontendConfig: Config;
   frontendAppConfigs: AppConfig[];
-  backendConfig: Config;
+  fullConfig: Config;
 };
 
 export type BuildOptions = BundlingPathsOptions & {
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/lib/config.ts b/packages/cli/src/lib/config.ts
index 994714a3ce..a76571c3f6 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/lib/config.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/lib/config.ts
@@ -96,15 +96,14 @@ export async function loadCliConfig(options: Options) {
     });
     const frontendConfig = ConfigReader.fromConfigs(frontendAppConfigs);
 
-    const backendAppConfigs = schema.process(appConfigs);
-    const backendConfig = ConfigReader.fromConfigs(backendAppConfigs);
+    const fullConfig = ConfigReader.fromConfigs(appConfigs);
 
     return {
       schema,
       appConfigs,
       frontendConfig,
       frontendAppConfigs,
-      backendConfig,
+      fullConfig,
     };
   } catch (error) {
     const maybeSchemaError = error as Error & { messages?: string[] };