Is there a minimum version of ruby or puppet for it to work? I am open to running this on my entire puppet tree (close to 53 modules and growing).
puppet-lint /etc/puppet/manifests /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/puppet-lint-0.1.7/bin/../lib/puppet-lint/plugin.rb:43: warning: parenthesize argument(s) /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/puppet-lint-0.1.7/bin/../lib/puppet-lint.rb:28:in `read': Is a directory - /etc/puppet/mE from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/puppet-lint-0.1.7/bin/../lib/puppet-lint.rb:28:in `file=' from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/puppet-lint-0.1.7/bin/puppet-lint:51 from /usr/bin/puppet-lint:19:in `load' from /usr/bin/puppet-lint:19 On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Henrik Lindberg < henrik.lindb...@cloudsmith.com> wrote: > I am also very interested in this to enable Geppetto to also provide the > same feedback. One difficulty I have faced is to find good samples that > should trigger different kinds of warnings and errors. I have collected > some in Geppetto's tests, and I keep adding more over time. > > Biggest difficulty however are unclear language semantics ;) or issues > like the 'hyphen in variable name'. Anyway... > > It may be of value to set up a shared repository at github with samples > that contains problems for the tools (lint, geppetto, or the puppet > runtime) to process and where the expected outcome is perhaps described in > comments (or some other simple mechanism). The various tool projects can > then use this for their unit tests + naturally learn about tips and tricks. > It should be really easy for anyone to contribute a sample documented with > expected outcome. > > I think it is also of value to include examples that result in > errors/warnings at runtime - i.e. not so much a "lint" issue, but various > real problems and how the are reported. This for the same purpose; unit > test that the tools find these as expected and report problems in a good > way. > > I can see my self contributing to such a joint effort. > > What do you think? > > Regards > - henrik > > > On 2011-19-12 21:00, James Turnbull wrote: > >> So some of you may be aware that Tim Sharpe from GitHub wrote a Puppet >> linting tool: >> >> $ gem install puppet-lint >> $ puppet-lint mymanifest.pp >> >> Source: >> https://github.com/rodjek/**puppet-lint<https://github.com/rodjek/puppet-lint> >> >> The linting tool checks Puppet code for "best practice" based on the >> Puppet Labs Style Guide: >> >> http://docs.puppetlabs.com/**guides/style_guide.html<http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/style_guide.html> >> >> A lot of us have been using puppet-lint (and puppet parser validate) to >> ensure our code is synoptically correct and as "best practice" as >> possible. >> >> We're also aware that there are some strange and odd things in the >> Puppet language and whilst we can't fix all them right now we'd like to >> find a way to highlight items and syntax that is sub-optimal for you via >> linting. >> >> So what can you do to help? Well firstly help us identify any syntax, >> language constructions, structures etc that have caused issues for you >> or that when used result in errors or issues. You can let us know about >> these in three ways: >> >> * Submit patches and additions to the linting tool. Patches in the form >> of failing tests are especially welcome if you aren't comfortable adding >> new tests yourself. >> * Email me or the list with tickets containing issues like this. >> * Send me or the list snippets of Puppet code that cause issues and the >> output/issue they result in. >> >> We'll also look at tracking as many of these as possible and where >> relevant update the Style Guide with them too. >> >> Cheers >> >> James >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-dev+unsubscribe@** > googlegroups.com <puppet-dev%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** > group/puppet-dev?hl=en <http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev?hl=en>. > > -- 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.
