Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] CFEngine Community 3.4.0beta2 is released
Author: neilhwatson
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,27604,27605#msg-27605

Mikhail Gusarov Wrote:
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> 
> - The "depends_on" attribute is now active, for the partal ordering of
> promises. If a promise depends on another (referred by handle) it will only
> be considered if the depends_on list is either kept or repaired already.
> 
> ** WARNING: When upgrading, make sure that any existing use of depends_on
> does not make some promises being unintentionally ignored.  This can happen
> if you are currently refering to non-existant or never-run handles in
> depends_on attributes. (sic)

Where did this come from?  We already handle this using classes.  Why add 
another method to muddy the waters? Changing a feature's main purpose from 
documentation to functional leaves me dumbfounded.

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