Issue #3452 has been updated by Nick Moffitt.

Peter Meier wrote:
> > > What do you do if no such User resource is there and how would you
> > > disable that feature?
> > I would consider that a compile error, probably.
> this would break a lot of things, as for example there are plenty of
> reasons to not have a resource for a certain user for which you still
> want to manage crontab-entries.

That's a fair point, so really a compile error is overkill.  It also
looks like the autorequire code is already rather permissive, and will
silently give up if a resource it tries making a requirement for isn't
defined.

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Feature #3452: cron user should be autorequired
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/3452

Author: Nick Moffitt
Status: Unreviewed
Priority: Normal
Assigned to: 
Category: 
Target version: 
Affected version: 0.25.4
Keywords: cron autorequire
Branch: 


If you specify a "user" on a cron entry, it ought to be automatically required.



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