RE: Newbie question: commit

[Jim.Hyslop]

address@hidden wrote:
>     The problem i'm facing is that custom_config.php file 
> contains generic
> config values that needs to be modified by every 
> developer/user to get the
> software working, but I don't want that nobody updates the 
> repository with a
> custom user/passwd pair, for example, inside 
> custom_config.php when doing a
> commit.
Instead of putting custom_config.pgp in the repository, how about checking
in a script that will create custom_config.php instead? The script could use
environment variables to generate the information.

Or, is it possible to configure a .php file to take the password from an
environment variable?

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Jim Hyslop
Senior Software Designer
Leitch Technology International Inc. (http://www.leitch.com)
Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal (http://www.cuj.com/experts)