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Tom White commented on WHIRR-347:
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> My though was that i an env variable is set it is still used, if not then the 
> rc files are used.

Yes, I think that's the right behaviour.

> any test suggestions?

Could we test the precedence order (of all options except the user's 
~/.whirr/whirrrc). Here are some suggestions for setting the environment 
variables in a unit test: 
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/318239/how-do-i-set-environment-variables-from-java
                
> Support provider-independent environment variables for cloud credentials
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: WHIRR-347
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WHIRR-347
>             Project: Whirr
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>            Reporter: Tom White
>            Assignee: David Alves
>             Fix For: 0.8.0
>
>         Attachments: WHIRR-347.patch, WHIRR-347.patch
>
>
> Adrian suggested that we support WHIRR_PROVIDER, WHIRR_IDENTITY, 
> WHIRR_CREDENTIAL environment variables. This would allow users to set them 
> for any cloud they are using.

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