Bug#825890: systemd-cron: switch from Environment to EnvironmentFile

[Paul Wise]

On Thu, 25 Aug 2016 09:31:29 +0200 Alexandre Detiste wrote:

> This would break some assumptions & usage patterns;
> where the same environment variable is redified each time,
> this would break compatibility with vixie-cron.

You could create one EnvironmentFile for each time a set of variables
is defined, since systemd supports multiple EnvironmentFiles per unit.

> A separate EnvironmentFile for each .service
> would be needed though if the var assignement
> would includes weird characters that needed
> to be escaped systemd-style.

I don't think this is relevant to EnvironmentFiles.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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