[chef] Re: Re: Re: LWRP prevents code-reuse...

[Daniel DeLeo < >]

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 6:46 AM, Ringo De Smet 
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> AJ,
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> On 30 June 2010 00:56, AJ Christensen 
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>> Chuck it in a library
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> Tnx for the tip.
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> One subsequent question though: the documentation states that
> libraries are automatically "require"-d in your recipes, but what if
> you want to "require" one library into another? I tried the following
> variants:
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> require "qshell_resource"
> require "libraries/qshell_resource"
> require "<cookbook>/libraries/qshell_resource"
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> to refer to "<cookbook>/libraries/qshell_resource.rb".

Chef will automatically load them, but not in any guaranteed order. If
they are all in the same cookbook, I'd recommend using something like:

require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/qshell_resource'

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> None of them worked.
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> Ringo
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