How can I override a typesafe config list value on the command line?

Question

I have an application.conf file with a structure like the following:

poller {
  datacenters = []
}

I would like to override

Answer 1

I had the same issue some weeks ago, and finally dived into the source code to understand what's going on:

• This feature is not implemented, it's not possible to define a list using command line argument

Fixing it wouldn't be that hard, but someone need to take time to do it.