[Puppet-dev] Re: Inheriting defaults from a ::params class in a define type

2013-02-26 Thread James Polley
On Tuesday, 26 February 2013 00:47:29 UTC+11, llowder wrote: > > > > On Sunday, February 24, 2013 10:27:13 PM UTC-6, James Polley wrote: >> >> We're using ::params classes quite extensively to share values across all >> classes in a module: >> >>

[Puppet-dev] Inheriting defaults from a ::params class in a define type

2013-02-24 Thread James Polley
We're using ::params classes quite extensively to share values across all classes in a module: class myclass ( $param1 = $myclass::params::param1 ) inherits myclass::params { ... code ... } class myclass::subclass ( $param1 = $myclass::params::param1 ) inherits myclass::params { ... code ...

Re: [Puppet-dev] file concat library

2012-12-17 Thread James Polley
What benefits does this offer over https://github.com/ripienaar/puppet-concat ? On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Richard Pijnenburg < richard.pijnenb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I got a native file concat library which i believe could be very useful. > Current implementations of file con

Re: [Puppet-dev] Solaris processorcount fact - what to do

2012-12-16 Thread James Polley
On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Alex Harvey wrote: > > > On Monday, December 17, 2012 4:44:23 PM UTC+11, James Polley wrote: >> >> >> Because this change would be backwards-incompatible, SemVer requires that >> version with the fix increments the major version

Re: [Puppet-dev] Solaris processorcount fact - what to do

2012-12-16 Thread James Polley
On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Alex Harvey wrote: > > > On Tuesday, December 11, 2012 6:20:54 PM UTC+11, Josh Cooper wrote: > >> In cases were I find a Windows fact is wrong, e.g. architecture[2], >> domain[3], I've taken the route that it's better to fix the bug and >> make it consistent with

Re: [Puppet-dev] Fwd: Adding users (in hiera) to multiple groups fails for OEL 5 and OEL 6

2012-12-05 Thread James Polley
To more verbosely explain what Aaron was so tersely implying, your problem is that the error message says that "Group names must be provided as an array" When you provide them as: stephen: uid: 1003 gid: stephen groups: - *dip ftp lock* * * you're not providing them as an array, so