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diff --git a/doc/source/formatintro.rst b/doc/source/formatintro.rst index 427a29597..35cf980bc 100644 --- a/doc/source/formatintro.rst +++ b/doc/source/formatintro.rst @@ -62,24 +62,23 @@ Below are the various sources of configuration which go into an element or sourc order in which they are applied. Configurations which are applied later have a higher priority and override configurations which precede them. +1. BuildStream Default Project Configuration +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -0. Hard-coded Defaults -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Where a config field is optional, a hard-coded default will -be present. - - -1. Builtin Default Project Configuration -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -The :ref:`projectconf` provides a set of default values for *variables* -and the *environment* which are all documented with your copy of BuildStream. +The :ref:`builtin defaults <project_builtin_defaults>` provide a set of default values for *variables* +and the *environment*. 2. Project Configuration ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -The project wide defaults are now applied on top of builtin defaults. If you specify -anything in the *variables* or *environment* sections in your ``project.conf`` then it -will override the builtin defaults. + +The project wide defaults in ``project.conf`` are now applied on top +of builtin defaults. If you specify anything in the *variables* or +*environment* sections in your ``project.conf`` then it will override +the builtin defaults. + +Note that plugin-specific configuration in ``project.conf`` is not applied +until later. 3. Plugin Defaults |