You should set the path based on the value of $myclass::provider:
if $myclass::provider == 'package' {
test = '/path/a'
}
else {
test = '/path/b'
}
On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 3:58:05 PM UTC-7, Yanis Guenane wrote:
>
> *Specification* : my manifest look more like this
>
> class myclass ($provider = 'package') {
> case $provider {
> 'package' : {
> package {'mypackage' :
> ensure => latest,
> }
> }
> 'source' : {
> exec {'install procedure' :
> }
> }
> }
>
> define myclass::mydefine() {
> $test = get_test_path()
>
> file {'myconf' :
> content => templates('mod/myconf'),
> }
> }
>
>
> On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 11:23:50 PM UTC+1, Yanis Guenane wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a manifest that look like this
>>
>> case $provider {
>> 'package' : {
>> package {'mypackage' :
>> ensure => latest,
>> }
>> }
>> 'source' : {
>> exec {'install procedure' :
>> }
>> }
>>
>> $test = get_test_path()
>>
>> file {'myconf' :
>> content => templates('mod/myconf'),
>> }
>>
>> Within mycon template I have a variable 'test' that depending if the
>> package was installed from source of from the package will have a different
>> path.
>> Issue is that the function get_test_path() seems to be done at compile
>> time, so the first time I run it will always result in an erroneous answer.
>> After a second run it will be fine.
>>
>> Does any one can provide guidance on how I could make it work at the
>> first run ?
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>
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