On 12/03/2010 09:48 PM, Don Jackson wrote:
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> So here is a scenario:
>
> I have a directory:
>
> ./foo
> ./foo/file1
> ./foo/file2
> ./foo/file3
> …
> ./foo/fileN
>
> I populate this directory on a configured machine via a recursive file
> resource.
>
> Wh
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Don Jackson <
puppet-us...@clark-communications.com> wrote:
>
> So here is a scenario:
>
> I have a directory:
>
>./foo
>./foo/file1
>./foo/file2
>./foo/file3
>…
>./foo/fileN
>
> I populate this directory on a configu
Puppet won't bother other files in a directory it manages unless you turn on
"purge => true".
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Don Jackson <
puppet-us...@clark-communications.com> wrote:
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> On Dec 3, 2010, at 12:56 PM, Patrick wrote:
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> Why not sync the files directly to that directory?
>
>
> Th
The catalog that is shipped to the client is immediately applied
without reevaluating the state of the client (that evaluation is done
during catalog compilation on the master with the provided facts).
I think what you're looking for is for puppet to download a catalog,
revise the resources that s
On Dec 3, 2010, at 12:56 PM, Patrick wrote:
> Why not sync the files directly to that directory?
There are other files in the parent directory that are not managed by puppet.
And the names of the files are dynamic enough that it would be painful to
explicity manage each file in the puppet mani
Why not sync the files directly to that directory?
On Dec 3, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Don Jackson wrote:
>
> So here is a scenario:
>
> I have a directory:
>
> ./foo
> ./foo/file1
> ./foo/file2
> ./foo/file3
> …
> ./foo/fileN
>
> I populate this directory on a co
So here is a scenario:
I have a directory:
./foo
./foo/file1
./foo/file2
./foo/file3
…
./foo/fileN
I populate this directory on a configured machine via a recursive file resource.
What I would like to do is create a symlink from the parent direct