From 99304b681c6bf8735abdf4840b5a03803e4f5324 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hobokenchicken <dustin@dustin.coffee>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:13:45 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix: use explicit SqliteConnectOptions with
 create_if_missing(true) to fix database connection issues in some
 environments

---
 src/database/mod.rs | 16 +++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/database/mod.rs b/src/database/mod.rs
index 104f05d6..07954a50 100644
--- a/src/database/mod.rs
+++ b/src/database/mod.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 use anyhow::Result;
-use sqlx::SqlitePool;
+use sqlx::sqlite::{SqlitePool, SqliteConnectOptions};
+use std::str::FromStr;
 use tracing::info;
 
 use crate::config::DatabaseConfig;
@@ -9,13 +10,18 @@ pub type DbPool = SqlitePool;
 pub async fn init(config: &DatabaseConfig) -> Result<DbPool> {
     // Ensure the database directory exists
     if let Some(parent) = config.path.parent() {
-        tokio::fs::create_dir_all(parent).await?;
+        if !parent.as_os_str().is_empty() {
+            tokio::fs::create_dir_all(parent).await?;
+        }
     }
 
-    let database_url = format!("sqlite:{}", config.path.display());
-    info!("Connecting to database at {}", database_url);
+    let database_path = config.path.to_string_lossy().to_string();
+    info!("Connecting to database at {}", database_path);
 
-    let pool = SqlitePool::connect(&database_url).await?;
+    let options = SqliteConnectOptions::from_str(&format!("sqlite:{}", database_path))?
+        .create_if_missing(true);
+
+    let pool = SqlitePool::connect_with(options).await?;
 
     // Run migrations
     run_migrations(&pool).await?;