From 96ddbf819a5675dba23ffadc35099462fdb2579f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 16:41:05 +0200
Subject: man: document that we look for both the instance's and the template's
 .d/ directory when looking for unit file drop-ins.

---
 man/systemd.unit.xml | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'man/systemd.unit.xml')

diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index dc5e385ac8..c8d9300d95 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -203,7 +203,12 @@
                 settings to a unit, without having to modify their
                 unit files. Make sure that the file that is included
                 has the appropriate section headers before any
-                directive.</para>
+                directive. Note that for instanced units this logic
+                will first look for the instance
+                <literal>.d/</literal> subdirectory and read its
+                <literal>.conf</literal> files, followed by the
+                template <literal>.d/</literal> subdirectory and reads
+                its <literal>.conf</literal> files.</para>
 
                 <para>Note that while systemd offers a flexible
                 dependency system between units it is recommended to
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