[chef] Re: using a definition in another recipe

[Adam Jacob < >]

Definitions are global - just do:

foo "something" do
end

And you are good to go. (from any recipe)

Adam

On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 2:02 PM, 
<
 >
 wrote:
>
> I searched the docs/wiki and this list but didn't find anything.
>
> I have created a definition in one recipe that i want to use in another 
> recipe.
>  Can this be done?  Or, how should I accomplish my goal - which is to have 
> the
> functionality of a definition available across multiple recipes?
>
> If it makes a difference I am running via chef-solo.  And, to reference a
> definition named foo in recipe bar, i have tried Bar::foo and bar::foo.  In
> both cases i get an error message: "Original: (eval):1:in `method_missing':
> uninitialized constant Chef::Resource::Bar"
>
> thanks in advance!
> rich
>



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