Technically, a hostname may not legally contain a dot. A fully qualified domain name, OTOH, pretty much has to have (at least) one dot.
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Sans <r.santanu....@gmail.com> wrote: > Is it really a good idea to have a period/dot in the hostname? > Although I do agree it should be considered as a bug in terms of > "good" programing. Cheers!! > > > On Sep 29, 3:25 am, Doug Balmer <doug.bal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I raised a bug earlierhttps://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/9766which > > could be a can of worms. > > > > My opinion is, facter has a bug and needs (eventual) fixing even if it > > causes problems for some. There is a reason we have changelogs. > > > > Debate? > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.