Re: [Puppet-dev] Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread R.I.Pienaar
> On 2 Mar 2016, at 03:45, Kylo Ginsberg wrote: > >> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 3:13 PM, R.I.Pienaar wrote: >> >> >>> On 1 Mar 2016, at 19:52, Eric Sorenson wrote: >>> >>> I've been thinking about a config file for Facter, which has historically >>> not been run-time configurable. >>> >>> The

Re: [Puppet-dev] metaparam question

2016-03-01 Thread Kylo Ginsberg
On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 12:02 AM, R.I.Pienaar wrote: > hello, > > Thanks for the replies, think I'll reply to both in one go > > - Original Message - > > From: "Luke Kanies" > > To: "puppet-dev" > > Sent: Friday, February 5, 2016 6:15:28 AM > > Subject: Re: [Puppet-dev] metaparam questio

[Puppet-dev] Re: Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread Henrik Lindberg
On 01/03/16 19:52, Eric Sorenson wrote: I've been thinking about a config file for Facter, which has historically not been run-time configurable. The two problems in front of me that seem applicable are: * Sometimes, certain facts are just plain bad to collect and users would like to prevent th

Re: [Puppet-dev] Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread Rob Nelson
On Tuesday, March 1, 2016, Kylo Ginsberg wrote: > > Does 'facter -p my_custom_fact' do the trick here? > In my case, it's while developing the fact, prior to distribution. Takes some trickery to rig it up for testing. > Ah yeah, I've heard this a few times as well. But why is it more of a > thi

Re: [Puppet-dev] Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread Kylo Ginsberg
On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 3:13 PM, Rob Nelson wrote: > On Tuesday, March 1, 2016, Matthew Gaspar wrote: > >> The only problem I sometimes encounter, which may be a usage issue on my >> part, is when creating custom facts sometimes it'd be nice to just run >> `facter my_custom_fact` to get the outpu

Re: [Puppet-dev] Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread Kylo Ginsberg
On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 3:13 PM, R.I.Pienaar wrote: > > > On 1 Mar 2016, at 19:52, Eric Sorenson > wrote: > > I've been thinking about a config file for Facter, which has historically > not been run-time configurable. > > The two problems in front of me that seem applicable are: > > * Sometimes,

Re: [Puppet-dev] Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread Rob Nelson
On Tuesday, March 1, 2016, Matthew Gaspar wrote: > The only problem I sometimes encounter, which may be a usage issue on my > part, is when creating custom facts sometimes it'd be nice to just run > `facter my_custom_fact` to get the output. If there would be some way to > register custom facts s

Re: [Puppet-dev] Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread R.I.Pienaar
> On 1 Mar 2016, at 19:52, Eric Sorenson wrote: > > I've been thinking about a config file for Facter, which has historically not > been run-time configurable. > > The two problems in front of me that seem applicable are: > > * Sometimes, certain facts are just plain bad to collect and users

Re: [Puppet-dev] Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread Eric Sorenson
> On Mar 1, 2016, at 12:25 PM, Matthew Gaspar wrote: > > A config file for facter is intriguing to me. > > Would this solely be used to change behaviors when running facter, or do you > see some potential for defining some facts within the config itself? I think it'd be only settings/behavior

Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread Michael Stahnke
On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 12:25 PM, Matthew Gaspar wrote: > A config file for facter is intriguing to me. > > Would this solely be used to change behaviors when running facter, or do > you see some potential for defining some facts within the config itself? > I'd rather not mix config with content.

[Puppet-dev] Re: Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread Matthew Gaspar
A config file for facter is intriguing to me. Would this solely be used to change behaviors when running facter, or do you see some potential for defining some facts within the config itself? Also, would you move facter specific configs into this facter.conf instead of being managed from the pu

[Puppet-dev] Facter config file

2016-03-01 Thread Eric Sorenson
I've been thinking about a config file for Facter, which has historically not been run-time configurable. The two problems in front of me that seem applicable are: * Sometimes, certain facts are just plain bad to collect and users would like to prevent them from even being resolved (see FACT-71

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