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

[Florian Friesdorf]

On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 09:01:58AM -0400, Jim Fulton wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Christian Theune <ct at gocept.com> wrote:
> > I wonder what Jim thinks about the topic.
> 
> I have mixed feelings.  Accessing environment variables seems
> reasonable on some level, however:
> 
> - I'd worry about the choice of the virtual section name. "env" or
>   "environment" seems too likely to break existing buildouts.
> 
> - I worry a bit about making buildout's "programming language"
>   even more sophisticated.
> 
> Florian, can you describe why you want to use environment variables in extends?

The mail written during lunchtime made it out before I read this one...

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