On 05/25/2016 05:58 AM, Eystein Måløy Stenberg wrote:
> I think skipping promises with unexpanded variables is a safe and simple
> approach.
> 
> I have seen too many issues with configurations (and thus services)
> being broken due to a variables not expanded for some reason. It is
> better to leave old and working configurations in this case.
> 
> Unexpanded variables is a bug (either CFEngine or policy) and I don't
> think we should proceed, but flag the given promise as not kept.

Generally I think this would be a better user experience if we
consistently skipped actuating promises with unresolved variables.

My biggest concern is backwards compatibility. Secondarily to that its
the edge cases of wanting to have specific content somewhere that looks
like a cfengine variable.

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