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Date:      Fri, 25 May 2018 22:56:30 +0200
From:      Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r334221 - head/etc
Message-ID:  <20180525225630.4a74642e@oxy>
In-Reply-To: <201805251936.w4PJaQIf093393@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201805251936.w4PJaQIf093393@repo.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, 25 May 2018 19:36:26 +0000 (UTC)
Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

>Author: feld (ports committer)
>Date: Fri May 25 19:36:26 2018
>New Revision: 334221
>URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/334221
>
>Log:
>  rc.subr: Support loading environmental variables from a file
>  
>  The current support for setting environment via foo_env="" in rc.conf is
>  not scalable and does not handle envs with spaces in the value. It seems
>  a common pattern for some newer software is to skip configuration files
>  altogether and rely on the env. This is well supported in systemd unit
>  files and may be the inspiration for this trend.
>  
>  MFH:		1 week
>  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D14453

Do you plan to update the rc.subr manual as well?



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