John Cheers again, that could be a good alternative way of doing it... Use insync? just to trigger options=, and then work out what actually needs setting there...
Cheers Gav On Nov 26, 2012 5:42 PM, "jcbollinger" <john.bollin...@stjude.org> wrote: > > > On Friday, November 16, 2012 5:44:09 AM UTC-6, Gavin Williams wrote: >> >> However still looks like if one of the *:options *doesn't match, then >> the whole lot gets set again... I guess that's a reasonable logic in that >> if one doesn't match, it's quite possible other's don't match, so set them >> all to be safe... Unless I missed something? >> >> > What you continue to miss is that you are treating all the options as a > single property. That's ok, but it means that at the level of the resource > / provider interface, Puppet cannot set individual options, only all of > them as a group. You can't have it both ways. > > Inside your provider, however, you can implement the interface to the > underlying tool any way you want. In particular, in your options= > function, you can look at the current value and the value being set, > extract the changes, and apply only those. I guess you were trying to do > something like that in your insync? function, but if you're doing something > like that then options= is probably where it should go. > > > John > > -- > 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/-/uFOu3gp_0kQJ. > 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. > -- 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.
