It doesn't, but many things in stage Main depend on the root user. It appears that a user can only exist and be depended on in a single stage, and that hardly makes sense for users like root...
On Jun 14, 2012, at 12:28 PM, Stephen Gran wrote: > What does the root user depend on that you're getting in to dependency > cycles over? > > Cheers, > > On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 12:24 -0700, Jo Rhett wrote: >> How do you deal with dependency cycles around things like the root >> user? I'm ending up defining files with uid=>0,gid=>0 rather than >> root, root just to avoid dependancy cycles. > > > -- > Stephen Gran > Senior Systems Integrator - guardian.co.uk > > Please consider the environment before printing this email. > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Visit guardian.co.uk - newspaper of the year > > www.guardian.co.uk www.observer.co.uk www.guardiannews.com > > On your mobile, visit m.guardian.co.uk or download the Guardian > iPhone app www.guardian.co.uk/iphone > > To save up to 30% when you subscribe to the Guardian and the Observer > visit www.guardian.co.uk/subscriber > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > This e-mail and all attachments are confidential and may also > be privileged. If you are not the named recipient, please notify > the sender and delete the e-mail and all attachments immediately. > Do not disclose the contents to another person. You may not use > the information for any purpose, or store, or copy, it in any way. > > Guardian News & Media Limited is not liable for any computer > viruses or other material transmitted with or as part of this > e-mail. You should employ virus checking software. > > Guardian News & Media Limited > > A member of Guardian Media Group plc > Registered Office > PO Box 68164 > Kings Place > 90 York Way > London > N1P 2AP > > Registered in England Number 908396 > > -- > 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. > -- Jo Rhett Net Consonance : net philanthropy to improve open source and internet projects. -- 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.