You ask a great question.

Also, it would be great if we could get the actual Unix cli equivalent of 
what Puppet is proposing to do.

On Friday, December 13, 2013 5:30:19 AM UTC-8, David Portabella wrote:

> Given this puppet manifest (test.pp):
> $dir = '/tmp'
> file {'myfile':
>   path => "$dir/myfile.txt",
>   content => 'hello'
> }
>
> puppet produces this report:
> [...]
>     File[myfile]: !ruby/object:Puppet::Resource::Status
>       resource: File[myfile]
>       file: /Users/david/test.pp
>       line: 4
>       evaluation_time: 0.001354
>       change_count: 1
>       out_of_sync_count: 1
>       tags: 
>         - file
>         - myfile
>         - class
>       time: 2013-12-13 11:44:59.092716 +01:00
>       events: 
>         - !ruby/object:Puppet::Transaction::Event
>           audited: false
>           property: ensure
>           previous_value: !ruby/sym absent
>           desired_value: !ruby/sym file
>           historical_value: 
>           message: "defined content as 
> '{md5}5d41402abc4b2a76b9719d911017c592'"
>           name: !ruby/sym file_created
>           status: success
>           time: 2013-12-13 11:44:59.093067 +01:00
>       out_of_sync: true
>       changed: true
>       resource_type: File
>       title: myfile
>       skipped: false
>       failed: false
>       containment_path: 
>         - Stage[main]
>         - ""
>         - File[myfile]
> [...]
>
> so, the report tells that it has created File[myfile],
> but it does not contain the path of the file /tmp/myfile.txt.
>
> that's a pity, because it means that I cannot get a list of all the files 
> updated by puppet.
>
> is there a way to get the final path of all File resources created by 
> puppet?
> (not "$dir/myfile.txt", but "/tmp/myfile.txt")
>
>

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