[rabbitmq-discuss] configuring beam and rabbit

Thu Jul 15 19:29:03 BST 2010

Since scripts/rabbitmq-env is the one that reads rabbitmq.conf, I
think calling it rabbitmq.env actually does work.

Or rabbitmq-env.conf or something along those lines.

Scott Brooks

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Matthias Radestock
<matthias at rabbitmq.com> wrote:
> Aaron,
>
> On 15/07/10 18:30, Aaron Westendorf wrote:
>>
>> For a future release, I'd recommend:
>>
>> * better documentation on rabbitmq.config
>
> There are actually very few rabbit application env vars, but yes, they
> should be documented better.
>
>> * deprecating the rabbitmq_cluster.config file in favor of a single config
>
> We could make that part of rabbitmq.config. I have filed a bug for that.
>
>> * renaming rabbitmq.conf to rabbitmq.env or similar
>
> We've never been happy with the confusingly similar naming but have so far
> failed to come up with a sensible alternative. "rabbitmq.env" is nice but we
> already have a "rabbitmq-env" script in our distribution, so there could be
> a new kind of confusion. We rejected "rabbitmq-env.sh" for the same reason.
> Any other suggestions?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Matthias.
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