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Message #16610
Re: Environment variables patch.
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To:
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From:
Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
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Date:
Wed, 28 Jan 2015 08:35:15 -0500
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On 1/28/2015 2:42 AM, Fat-Zer wrote:
> By the word, are there any arguments for using env vars rather than a
> configuration file to store the paths?
Cross platform path incompatibilities (fp-lib-table would not be cross
platform compatible with stored paths) and development purposes (allows
developer to temporarily change paths for debugging purposes without
editing default configuration).
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