Re: [Puppet Users] Hiera 5 + Puppet 5 File Backend

2017-08-21 Thread John Baird
Henrik, I would also like to add that having the ability to serve up binary files, not just ASCII files would also be a great bonus. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving ema

Re: [Puppet Users] Hiera 5 + Puppet 5 File Backend

2017-08-21 Thread John Baird
Henrik, Thanks for helping... I tried originally using the hiera-file backend but, there's too much code to update since the repo hasn't been touched in nearly 2+ years. So I went down the path of trying to modify the json_data and/or yaml_data backends to suit my needs, since I noticed the bi

Re: [Puppet Users] Hiera 5 + Puppet 5 File Backend

2017-08-21 Thread Henrik Lindberg
On 21/08/17 22:18, John Baird wrote: I see the "yaml_data" and "json_data" backends, but unfortunately, I'm not a Ruby developer and trying to mock those into a file_data backend is proving frustratingly obnoxious.  Honestly, I wish a "file_data" backend was included by default as I feel there

Re: [Puppet Users] Hiera 5 + Puppet 5 File Backend

2017-08-21 Thread John Baird
I see the "yaml_data" and "json_data" backends, but unfortunately, I'm not a Ruby developer and trying to mock those into a file_data backend is proving frustratingly obnoxious. Honestly, I wish a "file_data" backend was included by default as I feel there a TON of value in it's existence, but

Re: [Puppet Users] Hiera 5 + Puppet 5 File Backend

2017-08-21 Thread Henrik Lindberg
On 21/08/17 22:03, John Baird wrote: There was an old hiera 3.X hiera-file backend now owned on github by voxpupuli... does anyone have a working example of how to reproduce this in Puppet 5 with the next data_hash contexts?  Puppet's documentation seems woefully lacking in this area. Basical

[Puppet Users] Hiera 5 + Puppet 5 File Backend

2017-08-21 Thread John Baird
There was an old hiera 3.X hiera-file backend now owned on github by voxpupuli... does anyone have a working example of how to reproduce this in Puppet 5 with the next data_hash contexts? Puppet's documentation seems woefully lacking in this area. Basically, I would like to be able to serve up

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: [ANN] Puppet Development Kit (pdk) 1.0

2017-08-21 Thread David Schmitt
Hi Charlie, thanks for trying out the PDK! On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 2:22 PM Charlie Derwent wrote: > Can I use the PDK to validate my Roles and Profiles? > The short answer is: Yes, you can. > Keep getting complaints that I'm not in a valid module (missng > metadata.json) > Personally, I'd r

[Puppet Users] Re: [ANN] Puppet Development Kit (pdk) 1.0

2017-08-21 Thread Charlie Derwent
Can I use the PDK to validate my Roles and Profiles? Keep getting complaints that I'm not in a valid module (missng metadata.json) On Tuesday, 15 August 2017 21:51:52 UTC+1, Lindsey Smith wrote: > > After a few preview releases, we're happy to announce the availability of > the Puppet Developme