[chef] Re: How to generate metadata.json

[Joshua Timberman < >]

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Hi there!

On May 20, 2010, at 6:11 PM, Paul Choi wrote:

> But in the cookbooks that I created, metadata.json does not exist,  
> even if --trace says rake tries to invoke it.
>
> With simple recipes it seems to work fine without a metadata.json.  
> Is it because some of my recipes have "include_recipe" dependency  
> chains?
>
> I'm kinda stuck, any ideas? Thanks for your help.


What version of Chef are you using?

There was a bug[0] in the metadata rake task where the .json file  
wasn't created. This has been fixed in 0.8.12+. We recommend upgrading  
to 0.8.16.

[0]: http://tickets.opscode.com/browse/CHEF-1091

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