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authorMax Illfelder <illfelder@users.noreply.github.com>2016-10-19 12:58:29 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2016-10-19 12:58:29 -0700
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Update the README to document distro configs. (#350)
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@@ -227,6 +227,11 @@ using a configuration file. To make configuration changes, add settings to
`/etc/default/instance_configs.cfg.template`. Settings are not overridden in the
guest.
+Linux distributions looking to include their own defaults can specify settings
+in `/etc/default/instance_configs.cfg.distro`. These settings will not override
+`/etc/default/instance_configs.cfg.template`. This enables distribution settings
+that do not override user configuration during package update.
+
The following are valid user configuration options.
Section | Option | Value