Hi Nigel,
I gather you run puppet --parseonly for each new file that svn is going to
commit. Do you have your pre-hook to share?
Thanks,
Matt
2009/1/7 Nigel Kersten <nig...@google.com>
> We use environments for a release process, so we can test releases before
> pushing them to our stable environments.
> You can also get puppet to check manifests for syntax validity with
> --parseonly, which we and a lot of other people use as commit hooks in
> version control so that at least the syntax is guaranteed to be valid. That
> catches the fat finger errors, and the release process with environments
> lets us test the actual functionality.
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:02 AM, Matt <mattmora...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> HI all,
>>
>> First thing - I've been keeping the puppet manifest, configs,
>> functions etc. in svn, but due to a few dodgy checkouts to the
>> puppetmaster (non production) i'd like to get a better process in
>> place. Are people using anything to test the puppet deployments?
>> preferably in a continuous environment. How are you
>> deploying/releasing puppet manifests etc.. to the master?
>>
>> Also a quick puppet question:
>>
>> I use this function to get an application tar file which is specified
>> in node manifest $dist = app-37434-3439493-.tar.gz:
>>
>> exec { "get-app":
>> cwd => "/opt/dist",
>> creates => "/opt/dist/$dist",
>> path => ["/usr/bin", "/usr/sbin"],
>> command => "curl -s -f -o $dist http://
>> $repoUrl/app/$dist",
>> before => Exec["untar-dist"],
>> }
>>
>> The 'creates' value ensures that it doesn't get re-downloaded on every
>> puppet poll. Any new value to $dist works fine, but if $dist becomes
>> an old value then the file already exists, so the exec and subsequent
>> calls are not run.
>>
>> I guess using the file type would cure this, but I don't want the
>> master to serve the file, as I use a similar curl command to get the
>> file from S3 if specified.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Matt
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Nigel Kersten
> Systems Administrator
> Tech Lead - MacOps
>
> >
>
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