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On 05/04/2014 01:13 PM, John Dickinson wrote:
> To add some color, Swift supports both single conf files and conf.d directory-based configs. See http://docs.openstack.org/developer/swift/deployment_guide.html#general-service-configuration.

+1

> The "single config file" pattern is quite useful for simpler configurations, but the directory-based ones becomes especially useful when looking at cluster configuration management tools--stuff that auto-generates and composes config settings (ie non hand-curated configs). For example, the conf.d configs can support each middleware config or background daemon process in a separate file. Or server settings in one file and common logging settings in another.

Also +1

> (Also, to answer before it's asked [but I don't want to derail the current thread], I'd be happy to look at oslo config parsing if it supports the same functionality.)

And a final +1. :)

-jay