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Maximilian Michels edited comment on FLINK-4084 at 6/22/16 2:39 PM: -------------------------------------------------------------------- Not sure if I understand correctly. The command-line parameter should have precedence over the environment variable. So, if {{ export FLINK_CONF_DIR=mydir1}} is set and you also specify {{--configDir=mydir2}}, then mydir2 should be used as config directory. was (Author: mxm): Not sure if I understand correctly. I think the command-line parameter should have precedence over the environment variable. So, if {{ export FLINK_CONF_DIR=mydir1}} is set and you also specify {{--configDir=mydir2}}, then mydir2 should be used as config directory. > Add configDir parameter to CliFrontend and flink shell script > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-4084 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-4084 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Client > Affects Versions: 1.1.0 > Reporter: Till Rohrmann > Assignee: Andrea Sella > Priority: Minor > > At the moment there is no other way than the environment variable > FLINK_CONF_DIR to specify the configuration directory for the CliFrontend if > it is started via the flink shell script. In order to improve the user > exprience, I would propose to introduce a {{--configDir}} parameter which the > user can use to specify a configuration directory more easily. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)