----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andy Parker" <a...@puppetlabs.com> > To: puppet-dev@googlegroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 5:53:42 PM > Subject: Re: [Puppet-dev] runmode > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 3:04 PM, R.I.Pienaar <r...@devco.net> wrote: > > > > $puppet_application_name = :agent > > require 'puppet' > > $puppet_application_mode = Puppet::Util::RunMode[:agent] > > > > Puppet.settings.use :main, :agent > > Puppet.parse_config > > > > works, but if I set the application name after the require puppet > > its > > stuck in apply. > > > > Oh god, this makes my eyes bleed. Thankfully this shouldn't be > changing any more in 2.7. > > On issues in 3.x, I think that the interface that you've found for > loading settings will most likely get turned into the public API for > doing that. If we end up breaking any of that, the we'll need to work > together to figure out how to fix it. Beyond that the interface that > you came up with for querying the puppet status seems like a good > direction. At some point we will need to get an API for doing all of > that stuff inside puppet itself and we should work together on that. > If we cause anything to break your support for the puppet 3 code, > though, call it out and we'll work on solving any issues. > > > As it turns out this is almost impossible to control in my use > > case, is there > > a way to properly reparse the settings if $puppet_application_name > > changes? > > > > There is #reuse and #reparse, but I don't know if those will do what > you want. I can't even see where $puppet_application_name is used, > everything just seems to set it.
I'll try those and feedback thanks The $puppet_application_name is only read by Puppet#application_name and defaults to 'apply' if unset, used in defaults.rb then. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-dev@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev?hl=en.
