Re: systemd: Is it wrong?

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Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> "Configuration by", not overriding configuration. It's a mistake to have 
> your daemon's configuration be handled by a shell script that's sourced 
> into existing environment.

You still have yet to cite your "sound technical arguments" for this.
All I have seen so far is your opinion.

> And that's a bad thing to do. You're sourcing your configuration in an 
> unsanitised environment. There's a huge number of ways that this can go 
> wrong depending on the admin's local configuration, which is clearly 
> undesirable.

And an admin can break a config file.  What is the difference?  Please
enumerate some of the "huge number of ways that this can go wrong" in
real world examples (not made-up things like overriding IFS).

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