From 9f523de82a326a5fd57d170934206540fd17e17e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hasezoey <hasezoey@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 18:42:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix(postinstallHelper): set "PREFER_GLOBAL_PATH" if "local"

so that "mongodb-memory-server" actually installs locally instead of globally

fixes #833
---
 .../mongodb-memory-server-core/src/util/postinstallHelper.ts    | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/mongodb-memory-server-core/src/util/postinstallHelper.ts b/packages/mongodb-memory-server-core/src/util/postinstallHelper.ts
index 9a4efc676..88c13e81d 100644
--- a/packages/mongodb-memory-server-core/src/util/postinstallHelper.ts
+++ b/packages/mongodb-memory-server-core/src/util/postinstallHelper.ts
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ export async function postInstallEnsureBinary(
       ResolveConfigVariables.DOWNLOAD_DIR,
       resolve(homedir(), '.cache', 'mongodb-binaries')
     );
+  } else {
+    setDefaultValue(ResolveConfigVariables.PREFER_GLOBAL_PATH, 'false');
   }
 
   if (version) {