On 05/10/11 19:46, Steve Snodgrass wrote:
> While testing puppet 2.7, I found that one of my manifests broke
> because of the following quoted string:
> 
> "http://$yumserver/repos/vmware-$esxversion-rhel6-64";
> 
> Everything in the resulting string after "vmware-" was blank.  After
> some experiments I found that puppet 2.7 allows dashes in variable
> names, and was interpreting "$esxversion-rhel6-64" as one big
> variable.  Of course adding curly braces fixes the problem, but that
> seems like a significant change.  Was it intended?

I don't know if it was intended, but there's a ticket open right now:
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/10146

Go watch it to increase the odds of it being fixed :)

I really believe '-' shouldn't be allowed at end of any variable name,
which then should fix your problem.

-- 
Brice Figureau
My Blog: http://www.masterzen.fr/

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