Hi Phil, New custom facts can be distributed as Puppet modules. See > https://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/plugins_in_modules.html > <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.puppetlabs.com%2Fguides%2Fplugins_in_modules.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGt8IK3BhniApbOXR15tAqeYl6MVg>. > > If you have a concrete set of facts you'd like to propose, you can follow > up with them or put them up as a PR to Facter, but there's a good chance > we'll ask that you release them as a module instead. It depends on what > function the facts are trying to fulfill. >
If your proposed facts don't make it into the facter core set of facts could I suggest rather than creating a new module you develop a pull request against the puppetlabs-aws module [1] which is currently being worked on. This module already requires the aws-sdk-core ruby gem you mentioned. [1] - https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-aws Peter -- 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 puppet-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/83c20dee-01a3-48d7-bc78-a2f99781b6d8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.