Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Inherit VS include

2010-08-31 Thread Charles Yeomans
On Aug 31, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Nigel Kersten wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 4:35 AM, Oliver Hookins wrote: >> On Aug 31, 10:09 am, Kenneth Holter wrote: >>> Hello all. >>> >>> Are there any rule of thumb regarding using "inherits" versus "include"? For >>> example, if I'm creating the class "

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Inherit VS include

2010-08-31 Thread Jeff McCune
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Nigel Kersten wrote: > I still feel like we don't have a good term for "namespace" children > classes, as in a succinct and accurate term for the relationship > between "syslog" and "syslog::foo". They're not child classes, they're > ... ? How about BFF? Cohorts

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Inherit VS include

2010-08-31 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 4:35 AM, Oliver Hookins wrote: > On Aug 31, 10:09 am, Kenneth Holter wrote: >> Hello all. >> >> Are there any rule of thumb regarding using "inherits" versus "include"? For >> example, if I'm creating the class "syslog::base" which should servere as a >> building block for