Signed-off-by: James Turnbull <[email protected]>
---
 lib/puppet/type/exec.rb |    7 +++++--
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/puppet/type/exec.rb b/lib/puppet/type/exec.rb
index 606888c..7fa4924 100755
--- a/lib/puppet/type/exec.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/type/exec.rb
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ module Puppet
     newparam(:timeout) do
       desc "The maximum time the command should take.  If the command takes
         longer than the timeout, the command is considered to have failed
-        and will be stopped.  Use any negative number to disable the timeout.
+        and will be stopped.  Use 0 to disable the timeout.
         The time is specified in seconds."
 
       munge do |value|
@@ -278,6 +278,9 @@ module Puppet
           unless value =~ /^[-\d.]+$/
             raise ArgumentError, "The timeout must be a number."
           end
+          if value =~ /^\-\d+.?\d+$/
+            value = 0
+          end
           Float(value)
         else
           value
@@ -335,7 +338,7 @@ module Puppet
             # Pull down the main aliases file
             file { \"/etc/aliases\":
               source => \"puppet://server/module/aliases\"
-            }  
+            }
 
             # Rebuild the database, but only when the file changes
             exec { newaliases:
-- 
1.7.3.5

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