On 11/14/10 3:42 AM, "Nicolas Charles" <nicolas.char...@normation.com>
wrote:
> On 08/11/2010 16:10, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote:
>> Forum: Cfengine Help
>> Subject: Re: normal ordering
>> Author: neilhwatson
>> Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,19115,19122#msg-19122
>> 
>> I suspect that if we sat down for drinks we'd all find a reason to change the
>> ordering :)  It's a compromise to fit most but not all cases.
>> 
> Anyway, we all write our promises in a convergent way, so the order is
> not that important ;)

While we're at ";)" I'll play Devil's Advocate (who hasn't read this):

http://www.infrastructures.org/papers/turing/turing.html

"Order is not that important" -- unless it is.  ;)

I generally agree with what you say (or I probably wouldn't be here!), and
am generally the guy that runs around the office having water cooler chats
about convergent infrastructure...but also face the occasional edge case
where order of operations is paramount to success.  Paradox.

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