[Puppet Users] Re: containment questions

2018-02-16 Thread jcbollinger
On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 12:02:41 PM UTC-6, Peter Bauer wrote: > > hi, > > i was recently bitten by ordering issues caused by missing contain/anchor > declarations in a PostgreSQL module which should have finished its job > before configuring and starting the PuppetDB which is done by

[Puppet Users] Re: containment questions

2018-02-16 Thread jcbollinger
On Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 9:09:34 PM UTC-6, Jeremiah Powell wrote: > > You can also use stages to define strong barriers to order large parts of > a task. The canonical example is configuring a database before the > application that needs it. > Stages are the wrong tool for almost eve

[Puppet Users] Re: containment questions

2018-02-16 Thread Peter Bauer
Am Freitag, 16. Februar 2018 04:09:34 UTC+1 schrieb Jeremiah Powell: > > You can also use stages to define strong barriers to order large parts of > a task. The canonical example is configuring a database before the > application that needs it. > But stages are not transitive either so the stag

[Puppet Users] Re: containment questions

2018-02-15 Thread Jeremiah Powell
You can also use stages to define strong barriers to order large parts of a task. The canonical example is configuring a database before the application that needs it. Using contain on a defined type is not a syntax error. But you won't provide any of the parameters on the defined type when y