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

[Christian Theune]

On 04/08/2010 02:57 PM, Fred Drake wrote:
> 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.

Yup. The "special" that I was referring to was the fact that you don't 
have to spell a recipe name for that section (like the buildout section).

Christian

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