Here's what puppet docs say. https://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/latest/reference/modules_fundamentals.html#manifests
One single .pp for complex modules are a nightmare. Better to separate into smaller chunks. > On 19 Feb 2016, at 07:51, warron.french <warron.fre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > JCBollinger, in my training classes over the last 3 years, we always wrote > modules with a single init.pp; that's why I am surprised. > > Thanks JC, > > -------------------------- > Warron French > > >> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 9:08 AM, jcbollinger <john.bollin...@stjude.org> >> wrote: >> >> >>> On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at 7:01:32 PM UTC-6, Warron French wrote: >>> Where I work a great of the Puppet Modules employed are downloaded from the >>> Puppet Forge; however, some are created by my teammates. >>> >>> What I can't figure out is WHY are some modules written with multiple .pp >>> files in the manifest directory. >>> >>> Can someone please tutor me on this point, or point me to a document/link? >>> >> >> >> What I can't figure out is what you find surprising about Puppet modules >> comprising multiple manifests. If you help me out there, then perhaps I can >> help you out in return. >> >> >> John >> >> -- >> 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/e8ab98c0-64ec-4c10-8bb2-7ca833e424a4%40googlegroups.com. >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > 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/CAJdJdQk%2BP2M8CWawowJaBdwbn06fzo19PbT%2BFg-B12qKDMfdeg%40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- 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/0C7EA191-B366-4C53-819E-E2A5624535FC%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.