On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Trevor Vaughan <tvaug...@onyxpoint.com>wrote:

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> With the integration of Hiera, is the extlookup functionality being
> deprecated?
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> If so, I would like to ask that the team add a Hiera backend for the
> existing extlookup data sources.
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> I know that it won't support hashes but it would help to break the view
> that Puppet routinely breaks existing functionality on upgrades.
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We'll deprecate it, but not *break* it.

We'd go through a whole release cycle before actually removing the
extlookup function, and as RI pointed out, we can migrate the backend
stores from extlookup CSV to straight up JSON/YAML.

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