On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Nan Liu <n...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Rich Rauenzahn <rraue...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I was surprised to find that
>>
>> file { $foo:
>>    ensure => symlink,
>>    target  => '/tmp/foo',
>> }
>>
>> doesn't replace $foo if $foo is an empty directory.
>>
>> Is there a particular combination of options to the file resource that
>> would replace the directory with the symlink if empty, but wouldn't
>> filebucket the contents and the directory if it wasn't empty?
>
> See http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/latest/type.html#file
> force => true

That is what I'm doing.  But force also empties the directory if it
has contents.  I don't want that.

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