From 7adadf756dfe19c034758e4da1509ea3afe40750 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jochen <jschoubben@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:09:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Test that a config module with no settings row is read from
 mesh-config (issue 1493)

---
 ...compose_input_settings_integration_test.go | 45 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 cmd/mesh-controller/compose_input_settings_integration_test.go

diff --git a/cmd/mesh-controller/compose_input_settings_integration_test.go b/cmd/mesh-controller/compose_input_settings_integration_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9e547627
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/mesh-controller/compose_input_settings_integration_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+//go:build integration
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+// Issue 1493: a module in the config form whose value is set only in mesh-config, with no settings row, reaches the
+// node's settings in the composition's input.
+func TestAConfigModuleWithoutASettingsRowIsReadFromConfig(t *testing.T) {
+	open := aMesh(t)
+	ctx := t.Context()
+	inv := open.inventory
+	register(t, open, configForm(t, "brother"))
+	if _, err := assign(ctx, open, "anchor", "brother"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	inv.ExecForTest(t, `insert into config_move (moved_by, why) values ('a test', 'issue 1493')`)
+	inv.ReadsConfigFrom(func(_ context.Context, node, module string) (map[string]any, error) {
+		if node == "anchor" && module == "brother" {
+			return map[string]any{"level": "debug"}, nil
+		}
+		return nil, nil
+	})
+	in, _, err := readMeshAndNodes(ctx, open)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if _, err := readSettings(ctx, open, &in); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	for _, n := range in.Nodes {
+		if n.Name != "anchor" {
+			continue
+		}
+		layers := n.Settings["brother"]
+		if len(layers) != 1 || layers[0].Values["level"] != "debug" {
+			t.Fatalf("anchor's settings for brother are %+v, want level debug from mesh-config", layers)
+		}
+		return
+	}
+	t.Fatal("no anchor node in the input")
+}