On Monday, September 17, 2012 9:31:41 AM UTC-5, Alessandro Franceschi wrote: > > It feels like you're overusing a bit too much run stages...
That's putting it mildly. > Read here for usage recommendations (and limitations): > http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/2.7/reference/lang_run_stages.html > You can more easily manage relationships inside a class (all the mysql > steps can be managed inside the same mysql module) and maybe attributes > like require or before can result easier to manage than chains, in this > case. > > +1 Indeed, there is nothing you can do with stages that you cannot also accomplish with ordinary resource relationships. Stages basically allow you to define a lot of relationships in a simple, compact way, but for ordering small numbers or resources that all know about each other they cost a lot more than ordinary relationships. John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/_mUruEmIk6sJ. 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.
