2010/3/12 Mathias Gug <math...@ubuntu.com>: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 09:56:43AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: >> also sprach Mathias Gug <math...@ubuntu.com> [2010.03.11.1731 +0100]: >> > Micah suggested something similar in bug 571129 [1]. In bug 571130 >> > [2] I raised the question on whether modules/ (and templates/ and >> > files/) should be located in /var/lib/puppet/ or /etc/puppet. It >> > seems to me that all of these directories should be located in the >> > same place. >> >> I disagree. Configuration files — and templates are such — should >> live in /etc, and files dynamically created and modified by puppet >> should be in /var/lib. >> > > Agreed. > >> /var/lib/puppet/modules is simply a canonical location to give >> modules space for dyanmically managed files. >> > > IIRC modules/ are actually puppet classes, manifests, files and templates. > They're *not* dynamically generated by puppet when compiling a manifest. > They're put in place by the system administrator from various ressources > (either repositories checkouts or by writing modules himself). > > According to the definition above modules/ should be in /etc/ then.
I find myself conflicted over this. Strictly speaking /etc/ seems like the more appropriate location, but on the other hand, the module configuration feels very much analogous to apache virtual hosts in /var/www/ .... > > -- > Mathias Gug > Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntu.com > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkuabhcACgkQM0thG+z3pVjmkwCg5BeMoK60JMTKAZgv/fE7rzm7 > n/AAoNPVSdKOoqtoqteMWySf/KeOZnHh > =vKmt > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Pkg-puppet-devel mailing list > pkg-puppet-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-puppet-devel > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
