Control: found 909561 0.6.5 Control: tags 909561 +help +confirmed On 2018-09-25, Raphaël Hertzog wrote: > I'm putting this as important because it's a regression compared to > before the python rewrite and because the sample configuration files shipped > in the package make you believe that you can rely on this variable. > > I'm referring to those lines for example in > /usr/share/doc/simple-cdd/examples/simple-cdd.conf.detailed.gz: > > #debian_cd_dir=$simple_cdd_dir/debian-cd > #simple_cdd_temp="$simple_cdd_dir/tmp/" > # export SPLASHPNG="$simple_cdd_dir/yourimage.png" > #hd_img="$simple_cdd_dir/qemu-test.hd.img" > > I just checked by putting "env >/tmp/foo" in the configuration file that I > passed to the --conf parameter and I confirm that "simple_cdd_dir" is not > set in the environment.
> You can decide to set it or not, I don't really care but it should be either > documented and supported, or unsupported and with no misleading references > to it in the configuration file. I think this extends to setting any variables within variables any of simple-cdd's configuration files. I definitely consider it a bug. live well, vagrant
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