[Puppet Users] Re: Is this possible with Hiera - Puppet Module Development and using Hiera

2012-06-25 Thread jcbollinger
On Friday, June 22, 2012 6:02:33 PM UTC-5, Peter wrote: I believe by extending the hiera-puppet plugin for module developers to follow a similar convention as hiera for module users would make certain things easier for module developers. By providing the ability to signal the

[Puppet Users] Re: Is this possible with Hiera - Puppet Module Development and using Hiera

2012-06-25 Thread Kelsey Hightower
On Friday, June 22, 2012 7:02:33 PM UTC-4, Peter wrote: Hi Joh, On Wednesday, 20 June 2012 03:18:46 UTC+10, jcbollinger wrote: I confess that I don't follow what you are suggesting. Hiera already supports module developers providing data, and module users overlaying their own on top,

[Puppet Users] Re: Is this possible with Hiera - Puppet Module Development and using Hiera

2012-06-22 Thread Peter
Hi Joh, On Wednesday, 20 June 2012 03:18:46 UTC+10, jcbollinger wrote: I confess that I don't follow what you are suggesting. Hiera already supports module developers providing data, and module users overlaying their own on top, in the order of their choice. What more would your

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Is this possible with Hiera - Puppet Module Development and using Hiera

2012-06-22 Thread Ashley Penney
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Peter pe...@ifoley.id.au wrote: Thanks for taking the time to reply. Yes hiera provides support for module developers ... however I would argue that it is limited for example, the hiera-puppet plugin is *hard-coded* to only look for values in the module

[Puppet Users] Re: Is this possible with Hiera - Puppet Module Development and using Hiera

2012-06-19 Thread Peter
On Tuesday, 19 June 2012 03:26:14 UTC+10, Steve Traylen wrote: On Monday, 18 June 2012 13:02:33 UTC+2, Peter wrote: Hi Puppet Users, Essentially I would like to define a hiera.yaml file (just the hierarchy and puppet datasource location) within my module and use it to clearly separate

[Puppet Users] Re: Is this possible with Hiera - Puppet Module Development and using Hiera

2012-06-19 Thread jcbollinger
On Tuesday, June 19, 2012 8:27:55 AM UTC-5, Peter wrote: On Tuesday, 19 June 2012 03:26:14 UTC+10, Steve Traylen wrote: On Monday, 18 June 2012 13:02:33 UTC+2, Peter wrote: Hi Puppet Users, Essentially I would like to define a hiera.yaml file (just the hierarchy and puppet datasource

[Puppet Users] Re: Is this possible with Hiera - Puppet Module Development and using Hiera

2012-06-18 Thread Steve Traylen
On Monday, 18 June 2012 13:02:33 UTC+2, Peter wrote: Hi Puppet Users, I have just started playing with Puppet and Hiera. I am curious if it is possible to control how hiera does variable lookup within a module I am creating to test it. I have read through the documentation I can