Ah, forgot about the parsed file stuff... Good call, think that could be a good fit for the jre.properties file :)
Cheers Gavin On Monday, 21 July 2014 07:17:45 UTC+1, David Schmitt wrote: > > Hi > > On 2014-07-14 14:49, Gavin Williams wrote: > > As part of my work to create an Apache Karaf module[1] I need to manage > > a number of configuration files, and I'm wondering what the best way to > > go about it might be... > > A couple of examples of the config files that need managing can be found > > here[2]. > > > > I think the 2 provided examples give different challenges. > > /jre.properties/[3]//strikes me as the most troublesome initially, due > > to the nature of the contents and the format reqs... > > My initial thought is to provide a type that can manage the file, and > > possibly use Augeas to manage the file. Happy for other suggestions > > though :) > > > > /wrapper.conf/[4]//looks like it should be fairly easy to template. The > > only thing I'm not sure on is how to handle the incrementing nature of > > the param lines... > > I'd like to keep the number of resource params as light as possible, as > > there's no way I can expose all the possible config lines, so I'm > > thinking maybe use an array for each 'set' of config lines, e.g. > > 'wrapper.java.classpath' and 'wrapper.java.additional'... But then how > > do I handle over-riding pre-existing config values? Is there a better > > way to handle this file? > > With a little ruby, you can very easily write a parsed file > type/provider to handle each file format. That way you can design the > resource as you need and can even support purging of unknown values if > you're so inclined. > > > > Regards, David > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/68e96c23-e24d-41af-93a9-04f99a95742a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
