2 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/instance/s6-instance-create.c b/src/instance/s6-instance-create.c
index 5c25433..b1d2c65 100644
--- a/src/instance/s6-instance-create.c
+++ b/src/instance/s6-instance-create.c
@@ -55,6 +55,21 @@ int main (int argc, char const *const *argv)
   namelen = strlen(argv[1]) ;
   if (!argv[1][0] || argv[1][0] == '.' || byte_in(argv[1], namelen, " \t\f\r\n", 5) < namelen)
     strerr_dief1x(100, "invalid instance name") ;
+
+  {
+    mode_t m = umask(0) ;
+    size_t svlen = strlen(argv[0]) ;
+    char fn[svlen + 11] ;
+    memcpy(fn, argv[0], svlen) ;
+    memcpy(fn + svlen, "/instances", 11) ;
+    if (mkdir(fn, 0755) == -1 && errno != EEXIST)
+      strerr_diefu2sys(111, "mkdir ", fn) ;
+    fn[svlen + 9] = 0 ;
+    if (mkdir(fn, 0755) == -1 && errno != EEXIST)
+      strerr_diefu2sys(111, "mkdir ", fn) ;
+    umask(m) ;
+  }
+
   s6_instance_chdirservice(argv[0]) ;
 
   tain_now_set_stopwatch_g() ;
@@ -75,10 +90,10 @@ int main (int argc, char const *const *argv)
       else if (errno != ENOENT)
         strerr_diefu3sys(111, "stat ", argv[0], sv+2) ;
     }
-    if (!hiercopy("../instances/.template", sv))
+    if (!hiercopy("../template", sv))
     {
       cleanup(sv) ;
-      strerr_diefu5sys(111, "copy ", argv[0], "/instances/.template to ", argv[0], sv+2) ;
+      strerr_diefu5sys(111, "copy ", argv[0], "/template to ", argv[0], sv+2) ;
     }
     if (s6_supervise_link_names_g(".", &p, argv + 1, 1, options, &tto) == -1)
     {
diff --git a/src/instance/s6-instance-maker.c b/src/instance/s6-instance-maker.c
index 8a82157..fcb67ac 100644
--- a/src/instance/s6-instance-maker.c
+++ b/src/instance/s6-instance-maker.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ static void write_service (char const *dir, char const *template, char const *us
   svinfo data = { .user = user, .maxinstances = maxinstances } ;
   size_t dirlen = strlen(dir) ;
   mode_t m ;
-  char fn[dirlen + 21] ;
+  char fn[dirlen + 11] ;
   s6_auto_write_service(dir, 3, &write_run, &data, logger) ;
   memcpy(fn, dir, dirlen) ;
   memcpy(fn + dirlen, "/instance", 10) ;
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static void write_service (char const *dir, char const *template, char const *us
   memcpy(fn + dirlen + 9, "s", 2) ;
   if (mkdir(fn, 0755) == -1) strerr_diefu2sys(111, "mkdir ", fn) ;
   umask(m) ;
-  memcpy(fn + dirlen + 10, "/.template", 11) ;
+  memcpy(fn + dirlen, "/template", 10) ;
   if (!hiercopy_tmp(template, fn, &sa))
     strerr_diefu4sys(111, "copy file hierarchy from ", template, " to ", fn) ;
 }