On Mar 20, 2009, at 5:33 PM, Lance Dillon wrote:

>
> Is this where I would submit a patch for facter?  I had a situation
> where I wanted lsbdistrelease, but it isn't available by itself.  It
> only comes as part of lsb.rb.  So you can do:
>
> facter|grep lsbdistrelease
>
> but not
>
> facter lsbdistrelease
>
> because it doesn't load the lsb.rb module, it is looking for an
> lsbdistrelease module, that doesn't exist.
>
> I just created a lsbdistrelease.rb that basically contained nothing  
> more
> than:
>
> require 'facter/lsb'
>
> Also, lsbmajdistrelease was the same thing.
>
> I can send in a patch.
>
> I have found these values helpful in some of my puppet recipes.

This is one place you can send in that patch, yeah.

Out of curiosity, why do your recipes care whether the individual  
facts are retrievable by themselves?  Puppet pulls all facts at once,  
so I can't imagine why the individual parts matter.

-- 
Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year
ago. -- Bernard Berenson
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