How does 'exec' do it?

On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 5:15 PM, Adrien Thebo <[email protected]> wrote:

> Long story short, allowing multiple resources to exist with the same title
> but different providers is problematic. I've commented on this at
> https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/1398#note-13 which explains why
> this isn't trivial to solve. This is a limitation that is pretty core to
> how Puppet works and affects more than just package resources, so while I
> would love to see it solved I think we need to determine a general solution
> to name collisions in resource titles. If anyone has insights on how to
> solve the general problem I'm all ears. :)
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Trevor Vaughan <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> If you could, please go +1 it in Jira for visibility.
>>
>> I too would love to see this fixed.
>>
>> Trevor
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Drew Blessing 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> I want to start a conversation about the package resource type and a bug
>>> that goes back about 6 years.  The current ticket is
>>> https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/PUP-1073 and relates to really
>>> old tickets such as https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/973.
>>>
>>> If I have gem 'x' and RPM 'x', I cannot have puppet manage both of those
>>> resources on the same box. This collision happens quite often in reality.
>>> For example, we are currently working on etcd and have both the etcd server
>>> RPM and the etcd gem. Puppet uses the etcd gem to interact with etcd's API.
>>> We should be able to manage both of these with puppet without a conflict.
>>> Unfortunately, the unique resource name does not key off of the package
>>> name AND the provider.
>>>
>>> Has anyone dug into the package type/provider or the puppet code base
>>> enough to know what it might take to fix this? On the surface it seems
>>> relatively easy but as long as the issue has been around it may be more
>>> involved.
>>>
>>> --
>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
>>> Groups "Puppet Developers" group.
>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send
>>> an email to [email protected].
>>> To view this discussion on the web visit
>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/058beb1c-3438-4881-9bd7-4961cb752b4e%40googlegroups.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/058beb1c-3438-4881-9bd7-4961cb752b4e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>
>>> .
>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Trevor Vaughan
>> Vice President, Onyx Point, Inc
>> (410) 541-6699
>> [email protected]
>>
>> -- This account not approved for unencrypted proprietary information --
>>
>> --
>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
>> "Puppet Developers" group.
>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an
>> email to [email protected].
>> To view this discussion on the web visit
>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/CANs%2BFoXMgnXvTOwe62Yz2o80E%3D5SqytRMrRXSXLZORiV50tnDg%40mail.gmail.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/CANs%2BFoXMgnXvTOwe62Yz2o80E%3D5SqytRMrRXSXLZORiV50tnDg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>
>> .
>>
>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Adrien Thebo | Puppet Labs
>
> --
> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
> "Puppet Developers" group.
> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an
> email to [email protected].
> To view this discussion on the web visit
> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/CALVJ9S%2BaxPFO6ZC92OACep0-pWsQjKv3CJVOtyjTuBwmy0TsUA%40mail.gmail.com
> .
>
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>



-- 
Trevor Vaughan
Vice President, Onyx Point, Inc
(410) 541-6699
[email protected]

-- This account not approved for unencrypted proprietary information --

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"Puppet Developers" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
To view this discussion on the web visit 
https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/CANs%2BFoVU-6kSW3%2BQE2h6tvEVG6P0Vfi3bEyME6heW8-O97ZL0w%40mail.gmail.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

Reply via email to