2009/11/16 Ted Zlatanov <t...@lifelogs.com>: > - allow a prefix here, e.g. /usr/local/cassandra instead of the default /var
-1 on this, I think it makes it too easy to shoot yourself in the foot. > - allow passing the prefix and any of the directories from the command > line -1 on this too; we've already made it easy to run different config files from the same binaries -- http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/RunningCassandra -- and search-and-replace is easy enough. > A general configuration facility to allow named variables and > interpolation, similar to what the Apache Commons Configuration classes > do for XML Property files > (http://commons.apache.org/configuration/apidocs/org/apache/commons/configuration/XMLPropertiesConfiguration.html), > would be really nice too. I'd rather move away from XML entirely to something like http://jyaml.sourceforge.net/tutorial.html personally. -Jonathan