From d5e9bb56fa2d605584739d02a256a4afa650c8ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: DoTheEvolution Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 21:07:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] update --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 35fa9ee..3bdcb25 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ Often the `.env` file is used as `env_file` Variables in this file will be available in the running container, but not during building of the container. +So a setup having `env_file: .env` in the compose mixes these two together. + Benefit is that you do not need to make changes at multiple places, adding variable or changing its name in `.env` does not require to also go in to compose to add/change it there..