On Thu, 14.01.16 19:52, Reindl Harald (h.rei...@thelounge.net) wrote: > Am 14.01.2016 um 15:58 schrieb Lennart Poettering: > >And no, unit files are not supposed to be a templating language and do > >not support generlized variable expansion and quite frankly I should > >never even have added the limited env var expansion via > >EnvironmentFile= that ExecStart= supports, since it invites people to > >externalise settings that way > > again: it's fine externalise settings when you know what you are > doing
Nope, it's a really bad idea, because unnecessary indirection is bad, and it defeats things like "systemd-delta" and similar concepts. But anyway, Reindl, there's really no point in having this discussion again. Supporting EnvironmentFile= was a bad idea. I know you love it, but it was a mistake from a design PoV. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
