Forum: CFEngine Help
Subject: Re: CFEngine Help: Re: Variable convergence mystery
Author: neilhwatson
Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,26796,26824#msg-26824
Mark Burgess Wrote:
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> The algorithm is simple: every attempt
Knowing the algorithm is not going to help anyone to understand it as
there are too many "variable issues".
The algorithm is simple: every attempt is made to converge variables
based on knowledge of defined classes,
whenever they are encountered in a scheduled promise, going around up to
three
Hi Neil,
> I've learned something new today. Now I had a question. If agent re-evaluates
> vars and classes more than in the normal ordering of other promise types then
> what is the algorithm? How can we mortals similate in our minds what the
> agent will do?
I honestly don't know the details