Thanks for the reply. I'll probably start migrating things to the new "parameter" based lookup and a disk based hierarchy anyway, but it's good to know that my setup probably won't break immediately upon upgrading. ^_^
On Friday, October 5, 2012 12:44:41 PM UTC-7, Nick Fagerlund wrote: > > > > On Friday, October 5, 2012 10:47:58 AM UTC-7, Ellison Marks wrote: >> >> I've been using Hiera and Hiera-Puppet with Puppet 2.7 for a while now, >> and I've been quite enjoying it. I just noticed the available update for >> Puppet and saw that Hiera was now part of core Puppet. However, I've been >> unable to parse exactly what parts made it over... > > > Yeah sorry, I'm working on clarifying that today. The answer is: ALL OF > IT, but you might have to move your config file or change a setting. > > - Puppet has a hiera_config setting that defaults to $confdir/hiera.yaml. > It won't fall back to hiera's default conf file. If your conf is at > /etc/hiera.yaml, move it or tell puppet.conf where it is. > http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/latest/configuration.html#hieraconfig > - The hierarchy itself works the same, including fact interpolation. > - All four hiera functions are still there. No need to change their names. > - The "puppet" backend is still there! That's one that we were planning to > remove at one point, and I don't yet have the whole story on how that went > down, but it did stay in. Or at least, it's in the source code; I don't > know how packages and gems deal with it, yet. > - The generic "lookup" function didn't happen. The built-in "data_binding" > code currently only applies to class parameters; we left an expansion of it > for a later date, once we have a deeper understanding of users' needs and > challenges. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/pjyE89rYin4J. 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.