[systemd-devel] [PATCH 1/4] Add ENVIRONMENT to hostnamectl

["Jóhann B. Guðmundsson"]

On 07/10/2014 08:53 PM, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> ]] Lennart Poettering
>
>> On Thu, 10.07.14 18:45, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson (johannbg at gmail.com) wrote:
>>
>>>>> Seeing this list, why not name the variable Tier= ? Or
>>>>> DeploymentTier=, if just Tier is too specific?
>>> This is specific for defining staging environment not their layer so
>>> can I simple get an ack nack on the deployment patch and those that
>>> also want to be able to define free string in there can just patch
>>> it.
>> Well, as I mentioned earlier, patch looks generally OK, but I am not OK
>> with the strict checking of the value. It sounds Ok to verify that it is
>> a single word, from a limited charset, but we are not going to become
>> the standardization institute for IT workflows.
> Did we agree on the name?
>
> If Environment is out, maybe ProductionLevel or something like that
> might fly.  And yes, it should be freeform.
>

Then submit the patch with freeform implemented and call it whatever you 
want.

JBG