afterconfig
AfterConfig Adds TOML Overlays That Keep Every Comment
Aftermarket 0.7.0 teaches AfterConfig to read and write TOML. That’s the config format of a lot of newer software: Rust and Python tools, Go services, Hugo, plenty …
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AfterConfig Released to Change Vendor Config Files Without Editing Them
Aftermarket 0.4.0 adds AfterConfig, run as aftermarket config. It’s for the config file a vendor ships with its app, the one you have to change and every upgrade …
case studies
Case Study: Getting Through a Vendor Upgrade With AfterConfig Guards
This case uses the examples/vendor-app folder that ships in every download archive, so you can run each step yourself. The commands and output below come from a real run …
case studies
Case Study: Keeping Changes to a Vendor TOML Config Through an Upgrade
This case uses the examples/vendor-app-toml folder that ships in every download archive, so you can run each step yourself. The vendor app is a stand-in. The commands and …
afterconfig
How AfterConfig Was Tested to Never Write a Vendor Config File
AfterConfig makes four promises, and the tests go after each one. It never writes the vendor’s file. It never changes what the overlay doesn’t name. A failed …
afterconfig
How TOML Support in AfterConfig Was Tested
TOML in AfterConfig makes one promise on top of the old ones: the output is the vendor’s file with only your changes in it. Comments, spacing and every untouched …