On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 28 Sep 2010, at 19:07, Paul Davis wrote: > >> It already is a config option: >> >> [couchdb] >> uri_file = %localstaterundir%/couch.uri > > This seals the deal for me.
I don't say we should, but changing a configuration file isn't the same as a command line option we could use in a deployment script. Something like it is generally possible in most program distribution around. This is for me like changing pidfile path or socket path on other programs. > > How about: > > - No command line options, and no daemon options. > -1 > - The above config option should suffice. +1 > > - We should probably use URL instead of URI, but that's a minor issue. 0 > > - The format of the file should be a single URL per line. +1 > > - The file will never have more than two entries in it. 0. > > - If we ever need to offer named VHOST capabilities, we can use > multiple files. > +1 > - Something like "name.url" would do, for each VHOST. > 0 > - That should maintain backward compatibility. +1.
