[Puppet Users] Holding packages on providers with holdable feature

2013-05-15 Thread sjr
I know Debian is quite conservative about package versions so I can imagine many platforms that are in no need for this feature but I also think has to be quite some people in similar situation... The puppet version we are currently using is 2.7.21-1puppetlabs1 and for now it's not running in

Re: [Puppet Users] Holding packages on providers with holdable feature

2013-05-16 Thread sjr
t option for us. Thanks! sjr On Thursday, May 16, 2013 7:25:57 AM UTC+2, Lelutin wrote: > > Hey there, > > On 15/05/13 08:24 PM, sjr wrote: > > The thing is we would like to be able to specify a version for the > > package and tell dpkg to hold it to prevent unwanted upgrades (

Re: [Puppet Users] Holding packages on providers with holdable feature

2013-05-17 Thread sjr
ling a new package I can enforce a version and hold it. But from my minor mod to a proper patch...there is still much work to do, so that's why I was looking for comments, opinions, and so on about this feature I probably didn't explain myself well enough in my first email :-) sjr.

Re: [Puppet Users] Holding packages on providers with holdable feature

2013-05-20 Thread sjr
Thanks! I'll continue the discussion there after opening the issue :-) sjr. On Saturday, May 18, 2013 1:18:07 AM UTC+2, Lelutin wrote: > > On 17/05/13 03:45 AM, sjr wrote: > > I have done a quick&dirty hack to the APT provider and it works when > > installing a

[Puppet Users] Ordering and templates question/issue

2013-09-09 Thread sjr
Hi, I've been doing some tests with some internal methods just to mess a little and learn a bit about puppet internals but found myself in a situation which I don't really understand and I was hoping someone around could help me to get it. I have a test module with the following init.pp: clas

[Puppet Users] Re: Ordering and templates question/issue

2013-09-10 Thread sjr
emplate is evaluated before all this resources are present in the catalog...am I wrong? Is that expected behavior? Thanks. Sergio. On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 3:23:47 PM UTC+2, jcbollinger wrote: > > > > On Monday, September 9, 2013 6:13:46 PM UTC-5, sjr wrote: >> >>

[Puppet Users] Re: Ordering and templates question/issue

2013-09-12 Thread sjr
Hi John, On Wednesday, September 11, 2013 3:35:07 PM UTC+2, jcbollinger wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 8:53:10 AM UTC-5, sjr wrote: >> >> Hi John, >> >> thanks for your answer, first of all I must say I just wanted to >> experiment and