-# MonkeySphere system-wide client configuration file.
-
-# authorized_user_ids file
-#AUTHORIZED_USER_IDS=~/.config/monkeysphere/authorized_user_ids
-
-# GPG home directory
+# Monkeysphere system-wide client configuration file.
+
+# This is an sh-style shell configuration file. Variable names should
+# be separated from their assignments by a single '=' and no spaces.
+# Environment variables with the same names as these variables but
+# prefaced by "MONKEYSPHERE_" will take precedence over the values
+# specified here.
+
+# Log level. Can be SILENT, ERROR, INFO, VERBOSE, DEBUG, in
+# increasing order of verbosity.
+#LOG_LEVEL=INFO
+
+# GPG home directory. If not specified either here or in the
+# MONKEYSPHERE_GNUPGHOME environment variable, then the value of the
+# GNUPGHOME environment variable will be used. If GNUPGHOME is not
+# set either, then the default value is listed below.