On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Todd Zullinger <t...@pobox.com> wrote: > Evan Hisey wrote: >> The reason augeas is not a dependency is because puppet works just >> fine without it and a lot of sites do not want or need the extra >> functions that augeas provides, kind of like the way puppet does not >> require any particular software provider to be installed. It is an >> extra function dependency not a core puppet dependency. You can >> tell puppet to make sure it is installed before you use the augeas >> features with an augeas default in the main manifest. > > Not exactly true. The puppet packages from EPEL do have a requirement > on ruby-augeas. While it is not a hard dependency of puppet, it does > provide enhanced functionality that we wanted to 'Just Work' after > installation. (Similarly, we require libselinux-ruby where it is > available, which is just Fedora >= 9 for now. RHEL 5.4 will include > it as well, when it is released.)
Hmmm we need to put that on the list of packages that we do not ship then. -- Stephen J Smoogen. -- BSD/GNU/Linux How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. = Shakespeare. "The Merchant of Venice" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---