Thank you for your bug report, i've already filed it in upstream bug tracker: https://fedorahosted.org/augeas/ticket/114
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010, martin f krafft wrote: > Package: augeas-lenses > Version: 0.7.0-1 > Severity: wishlist > File: /usr/share/augeas/lenses/dist/shellvars.aug > > I am using augeas with puppet. I would like to add to each value > I control with pupet a short comment along the lines of "MANAGED BY > PUPPET". Unfortunately, augeas very strongly enforces a single value > rule, such that setting e.g. /files/etc/default/rcS/TMPTIME to any > of the following causes the save to fail: > > 7 # MANAGED BY PUPPET > "7 # MANAGED BY PUPPET" > > The only way to make it work is with either of the following two: > > "'7 # MANAGED BY PUPPET'" > 7#MANAGED_BY_PUPPET > > But both yield the wrong value: due to the quotes in the first, the > comment will be included, and due to the missing space before the #, > the comment is also considered part of the value. > > I appreciate the stringent syntax checking, but I think that > > "7 # MANAGED BY PUPPET" > > should be an acceptable value, because ' #' denotes a comment, which > I think augeas could tolerate/allow. > > Thanks, > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: squeeze/sid > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.33-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) > Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > augeas-lenses depends on no packages. > > augeas-lenses recommends no packages. > > Versions of packages augeas-lenses suggests: > ii libaugeas0 0.7.0-1 The augeas configuration editing > l > > -- no debconf information > > > -- > .''`. martin f. krafft <madd...@d.o> Related projects: > : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info > `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org > `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems -- Nicolas Valcárcel Security Engineer Custom Engineering Solutions Group Canonical OEM Services Mobile: +511 994 293 200 Key fingerprint = 5C4D 0C85 D9C0 98FE 11F9 DD12 524E C3CD EF58 4970 gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 654597FE
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