From 4ba18146e192730da0ae4707163ccfdc3851011e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mia Herkt <mia@0x0.st>
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2022 13:05:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] README: Clarify how to change configuration

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 README.rst | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index f5270e4..e055da5 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -7,8 +7,14 @@ This is a no-bullshit file hosting and URL shortening service that also runs
 Configuration
 -------------
 
-To change settings, modify ``instance/config.py``. For more information on
-instance configuration, see `the Flask documentation <https://flask.palletsprojects.com/en/2.0.x/config/#instance-folders>`_.
+To configure 0x0, create ``instance/config.py``.
+The defaults are at the start of ``fhost.py``. To change them,
+add them to ``instance/config.py``— for example::
+
+    SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI = "sqlite:///some/path/db.sqlite"
+
+For more information on instance configuration, see
+`the Flask documentation <https://flask.palletsprojects.com/en/2.0.x/config/#instance-folders>`_.
 
 To customize the home and error pages, simply create a ``templates`` directory
 in your instance directory and copy any templates you want to modify there.