dd-b <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> package { "something": ensure => latest } ?
>
> Do people mostly use it, mostly not use it, is it highly in dispute,
> or is there consensus?
We don't use it because we don't tightly control when things go into our
repository and sometimes upload things we don
I think the only time that makes sense is if you control the package repos,
then you can make some relatively safe assumptions and update the repo as
part of the change control process.
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Jeroen van Meeuwen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
> dd-b wrote:
> > package { "som
Andrew Shafer wrote:
> I think the only time that makes sense is if you control the package
> repos, then you can make some relatively safe assumptions and update the
> repo as part of the change control process.
>
Agreed ;-)
-Jeroen
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On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 2:17 PM, dd-b <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> package { "something": ensure => latest } ?
>
> Do people mostly use it, mostly not use it, is it highly in dispute,
> or is there consensus?
>
It depends on your specific situation. I tend to just use present to
be sure the paca
dd-b wrote:
> package { "something": ensure => latest } ?
>
> Do people mostly use it, mostly not use it, is it highly in dispute,
> or is there consensus?
>
It's there when you need it, but it may have unsuspected results if you
do not have control over what updates to the package are availa
