man: document *.d/ drop-in file order (#5262)

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Lucas Werkmeister 2017-02-08 00:58:02 +01:00 committed by Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
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<filename>/run/systemd/system</filename> directories. Drop-in files in <filename>/etc</filename>
take precedence over those in <filename>/run</filename> which in turn take precedence over those
in <filename>/usr/lib</filename>. Drop-in files under any of these directories take precedence
over unit files wherever located.</para>
over unit files wherever located. Multiple drop-in files with different names are applied in
lexicographic order, regardless of which of the directories they reside in.</para>
<!-- Note that we do not document .include here, as we consider it mostly obsolete, and want
people to use .d/ drop-ins instead. -->
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file <filename><replaceable>name</replaceable>.conf</filename>
there that only changes the specific settings one is interested
in. Note that multiple such drop-in files are read if
present.</para>
present, processed in lexicographic order of their filename.</para>
<para>The advantage of the first method is that one easily
overrides the complete unit, the vendor unit is not parsed at