[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r25055 - in disnix/examples/php-mysql/trunk/deployment: DistributedDeployment configurations

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 12/10/2010 04:30 PM, Nicolas Pierron wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 15:56, Sander van der Burg
> <S.vanderBurg at tudelft.nl> wrote:
>> Log:
>> - Passwords are now stored in separate files
> 
> I am ok with that, but
> 
>> -    mysqlPassword = "admin";
>> +    mysqlPassword = builtins.readFile ../configurations/mysqlpw;
> 
> doing so will still make the password appear in the nix store?

Yes, and that's a fairly annoying problem to which I don't have a very good
solution (except, indeed, substituting the password at runtime).

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