[systemd-devel] Query regarding "EnvironmentFile"

[Lennart Poettering]

On Wed, 23.12.15 06:01, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson (johannbg at gmail.com) wrote:

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> On 12/23/2015 12:43 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> >Just to clarify that. I think EnvironmentFile= was a mistake, and I
> >explained why. But then again, I am not planning to remove it, and I
> >never suggested that.
> 
> What usescases do you see for it's existence.

Well, the usecase that this is what's out there right now, and we have
to stay compatible. It's not precisely an exotic feature, we can
easily deprecated. It's unfortunately pretty popular.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat