{"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/2087#issuecomment-1636134091", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/2087", "id": 1636134091, "node_id": "IC_kwDOBm6k_c5hhWzL", "user": {"value": 653549, "label": "adarshp"}, "created_at": "2023-07-14T17:02:03Z", "updated_at": "2023-07-14T17:02:03Z", "author_association": "NONE", "body": "@asg017  - the docs say that the autodetection only occurs in configuration directory mode. I for one would also be interested in the `--settings settings.json` feature. \r\n\r\nFor context, I am developing a large database for use with Datasette, but the database lives in a different network volume than my source code, since the volume in which my source code lives is aggressively backed up, while the location where the database lives is meant for temporary files and is not as aggressively backed up (since the backups would get unreasonably large).", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 1765870617, "label": "`--settings settings.json` option"}, "performed_via_github_app": null}