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Peter Meier wrote:
> well the master has to compile the manifest with all it's dependencies
> and it will send the evaluated manifest down to the client. IMHO
> therefore it have to know the new type.
> However I might be wrong, but afair there is anyway the suggested best
> practice to always update first the master and then all the clients. As
> only the master will guarantee backward compatibility to older clients.

Correct.  The configuration is compiled on the master and then sent to
the client.  Hence the master needs to be up-to-date.

> @James: If I'm correct with the above, I thought to remember that this
> have been mentioned here:
> http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/UPGRADE but I can't find it
> anymore anywhere.
> 

It was mentioned somewhere.  It's def. in the book somewhere I think.
Let me big through my notes and if not I'll add it somewhere.

Cheers

James

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