On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Sans <r.santanu....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Nigel, > > It's actually like: "modulepath/modules/mymodule/manifests/ > settings.pp" and I was trying to use those variables in the other > manifests in "mymodule". I know that autoloader and "include" classes > are the way of doing these day but as nothing worked so far, so I > tried "import" method as well. I didn't try "$settings::my_var1" thing > yet but I'm giving it a shot now. > Thanks for the typo/thinko correction :) Hopefully this documentation should make the right info apparent? http://docs.puppetlabs.com/learning/variables.html If not, please file bugs with us so we can make this easier to understand and discover. > > Cheers, > Santanu > > > > > > Assuming you did something like: > > > > # modulepath/modules/settings/manifests/init.pp > > class settings { > > $my_var1 = "myvar1" > > > > } > > > > and include the class "settings", from other classes you can refer to it > as: > > > > $settings::my_var1 > > > > Does that help? > > > > I noticed you used the word "import". The most frictionless way to use > > Puppet these days is to avoid import, and to instead structure your > classes > > in modules, and use the autoloader and "include" classes rather than > > importing manifest files. > > > > -- > > Nigel Kersten > > Product Manager, Puppet Labs > > -- > 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. > > -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- 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.
