Bug#573430: [Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#573430: provide $vardir/modules

2010-03-15 Thread micah anderson
On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:07:22 +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach micah anderson [2010.03.12.2036 +0100]: > > The second is dynamically generated file concatentation bits that are > > created by a module, and then assembled into a configuration file. These > > are typically done in /var/li

Bug#573430: [Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#573430: provide $vardir/modules

2010-03-12 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach micah anderson [2010.03.12.2036 +0100]: > The second is dynamically generated file concatentation bits that are > created by a module, and then assembled into a configuration file. These > are typically done in /var/lib/puppet/modules, at least if you are using > this method that David

Bug#573430: [Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#573430: provide $vardir/modules

2010-03-12 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Mathias Gug [2010.03.12.1738 +0100]: > > /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

Bug#573430: [Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#573430: provide $vardir/modules

2010-03-12 Thread micah anderson
On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:38:47 -0500, Mathias Gug wrote: > > /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 p

Bug#573430: [Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#573430: provide $vardir/modules

2010-03-12 Thread Mathias Gug
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 09:56:43AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Mathias Gug [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

Bug#573430: [Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#573430: provide $vardir/modules

2010-03-12 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Mathias Gug [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 s

Bug#573430: [Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#573430: provide $vardir/modules

2010-03-12 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach micah anderson [2010.03.11.1702 +0100]: > I think that the modules directory should only be created if > Debian was shipping modules as packages and they were using that > directory, or if debian would use that path in the config as > a module path. Hint taken ;) -- .''`. martin

Bug#573430: [Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#573430: provide $vardir/modules

2010-03-11 Thread Mathias Gug
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 02:05:50PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > The idea comes from David Schmitt's common module, which creates > /var/lib/puppet/modules/common to store stuff the module needs. > I think it would make sense to create /var/lib/puppet/modules by the > puppet package so that oth

Bug#573430: [Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#573430: provide $vardir/modules

2010-03-11 Thread micah anderson
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:05:50 +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > The idea comes from David Schmitt's common module, which creates > /var/lib/puppet/modules/common to store stuff the module needs. > I think it would make sense to create /var/lib/puppet/modules by the > puppet package so that other modu