From 4a04127ce3f5aba96154c28354f15068e60539d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rene <41963722+renaynay@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2020 07:02:05 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] cmd/geth: fix import / export issues related to DB
 unavailability (#21414)

* should fix import / export issues related to DB unavailability

* document reason for makeConfigNode

* fix comment

* comment consistency

* remove comments

* lint
---
 cmd/geth/chaincmd.go | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/cmd/geth/chaincmd.go b/cmd/geth/chaincmd.go
index 6bc595566f..e98fe4c195 100644
--- a/cmd/geth/chaincmd.go
+++ b/cmd/geth/chaincmd.go
@@ -278,7 +278,8 @@ func importChain(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 	utils.SetupMetrics(ctx)
 	// Start system runtime metrics collection
 	go metrics.CollectProcessMetrics(3 * time.Second)
-	stack, _ := makeFullNode(ctx)
+
+	stack, _ := makeConfigNode(ctx)
 	defer stack.Close()
 
 	chain, db := utils.MakeChain(ctx, stack, false)
@@ -372,7 +373,8 @@ func exportChain(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 	if len(ctx.Args()) < 1 {
 		utils.Fatalf("This command requires an argument.")
 	}
-	stack, _ := makeFullNode(ctx)
+
+	stack, _ := makeConfigNode(ctx)
 	defer stack.Close()
 
 	chain, _ := utils.MakeChain(ctx, stack, true)