Re: [Puppet Users] class inheritance question

2012-02-07 Thread Felix Frank
Hi, sorry for jumping to conclusions, but your questions suggest that you're committed to some rather horribly design ideas. Can you add some meat to your inquiry? What are your trying to achieve? Under most circumstances, you don't want inheritance at all. Use it *only* to override the paramete

Re: [Puppet Users] class inheritance question

2012-02-07 Thread R.I.Pienaar
- Original Message - > From: "jimbob palmer" > To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 11:52:23 AM > Subject: [Puppet Users] class inheritance question > > If I have a class > > class something {} > > and a sub

[Puppet Users] class inheritance question

2012-02-07 Thread jimbob palmer
If I have a class class something {} and a subclass class something::blah ($var=0) inherits something { class { 'something::aaa': somevar => 1, } class { 'something::bbb': somevar => 2, } } should the classes called from the subclass inherit the parent class? e.g. which is good practic