Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: RFC - Resource Defaults and Collection

2014-07-02 Thread John Bollinger
On Wednesday, July 2, 2014 7:41:18 AM UTC-5, David Schmitt wrote: > > > John seems to have done more reading on this topic. Henrik's description conflicted with what I thought I knew, so it made sense to check the docs. > If it turns out to > be true that subclasses can change already se

[Puppet-dev] Puppet PR Triage Notes 2014-07-02

2014-07-02 Thread Andy Parker
Joined: Andy, JoshC, Adrien, Whopper, Ashley, Joachim Candidates for merging: * Puppet/2756: (PUP-1177) make sure ssh_known_hosts is not created with mode 0600 * Puppet/2779: (PUP-2802) add slot support for packages in portage.rb * Puppet/2770: Allow version and held states of a package to s

Re: [Puppet-dev] Windows and Root Path ("/") - Should we do this?

2014-07-02 Thread Rob Reynolds
On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 7:49 AM, David Schmitt wrote: > Hi Rob, > > The alternative would be to provide many of the well-known paths on > windows as facts. > > file { "${::systemdrive}/somepath/bob": ... } > > Not an obvious improvement. > > A different question: is %PROGRAMFILES% always on %SYS

[Puppet-dev] PR triage for 2014-07-02

2014-07-02 Thread Andy Parker
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Re: [Puppet-dev] Windows and Root Path ("/") - Should we do this?

2014-07-02 Thread Erik Dalén
That has the added benefit of also working correctly on localized versions of windows where they changed "Program Files" to something completely different locale dependent :( On 2 July 2014 14:49, David Schmitt wrote: > Hi Rob, > > The alternative would be to provide many of the well-known path

Re: [Puppet-dev] Windows and Root Path ("/") - Should we do this?

2014-07-02 Thread David Schmitt
Hi Rob, The alternative would be to provide many of the well-known paths on windows as facts. file { "${::systemdrive}/somepath/bob": ... } Not an obvious improvement. A different question: is %PROGRAMFILES% always on %SYSTEMDRIVE% and will people tend to write file { "/Program Files/

Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: RFC - Resource Defaults and Collection

2014-07-02 Thread David Schmitt
On 2014-07-01 17:14, Henrik Lindberg wrote: On 2014-01-07 8:52, David Schmitt wrote: On 2014-06-28 16:54, Henrik Lindberg wrote: ... What we want to do: --- * Make application of defaults eager so that when a resource is instantiated, it will immediately get the registered and visible defaults

[Puppet-dev] Re: Windows and Root Path ("/") - Should we do this?

2014-07-02 Thread Paul Stack
Would this help with rspec puppet errors on Windows? e.g. https://github.com/fessyfoo/rspec-puppet-windows-issue If so, then id be all for it :) P. On Tuesday, 1 July 2014 20:28:22 UTC+1, Rob Reynolds wrote: > > Context, > Awhile ago I thought it might be a good idea to allow for some more >