On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 07:51, Nigel Kersten <ni...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Craig White <craig.wh...@ttiltd.com> wrote:

[…]
>> 2. It seems that the custom/lib/facter directory is a bit squirrelly in that 
>> it gags on the automatic backup files created by emacs (FILENAME.rb~) and if 
>> I create a resource that depends upon a fact, the resource installation 
>> fails and the fact is never established when I was sort of expecting facter 
>> to run at the outset of any agent activity.
>
> Best practice in my opinion is to have all this in version control,
> and have your version control system ignore all such backup files, but
> it might be worth reporting a feature request to automatically exclude
> the common text editor backup files.

Regardless of that, if you can submit a bug report about the failure,
that would be excellent.  Facter *shouldn't* be that easy to break. ;)

(Facter does run at the outset of any activity, and again after
pluginsync, as Nigel notes. :)

Daniel
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