[Zope-dev] env var support for zc.buildout

Fred Drake fdrake at gmail.com
Thu Apr 8 08:57:11 EDT 2010


On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Christian Theune <ct at gocept.com> wrote:
> Maybe a specialised part-name, like versions would be helpful so that
> buildout could pre-populate that part during initialisation and then
> allow configurations to override individual values.

It's probably worth mentioning that "versions" isn't a specialized
part name in any sense; the name has to be explicitly mentioned in
buildout:versions, and could be named anything.

The use of explicit section references instead of a lot of "magic"
section names is a good thing about buildout.


  -Fred

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