On Mar 3, 2009, at 8:05 AM, Ryan Steele wrote: > > On Feb 27, 5:56 pm, Luke Kanies <l...@madstop.com> wrote: >> On Feb 27, 2009, at 1:40 PM, Ryan Steele wrote: >> >> >> >>> Does Puppet have any plans to make resource types for special files, >>> such as FIFO pipes and sockets? Seems like a cleaner alternative to >>> using an exec (e.g., running 'file' on the resource), and acting >>> appropriately based on the returned result (e.g., running mknod). >> >> You might be the first person to have ever asked about it. >> >> It wouldn't be hard to add to the existing system, but as indicated >> it's not exactly a common request. > > I'm not sure I gleaned a yea or nay from that - mind clarifying? :-)
Yes I'm amenable to it being added but it's pretty low on the priority list for the general community, so you get both. :) -- The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat. -- Lily Tomlin --------------------------------------------------------------------- Luke Kanies | http://reductivelabs.com | http://madstop.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
