[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: apt-get update strategy

[Michael Hale < >]

Luke,

I'm thinking you would want someway to apt-get update again if you add
or remove a repository regardless of whether or not you have already
updated in a given chef run.

On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Luke Biddell 
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> Perfect, just what I was looking for. Thanks.
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> On 28 March 2011 12:17, Mason Turner 
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>> On Mar 28, 2011, at 5:54 AM, Luke Biddell 
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>> The flag to indicate if an update has been done is stored on the node
>> and has to be reset at the start of each run. Is there a better way of
>> setting transient attributes for the run?
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>> Take a look at node.run_state for transient storage. I stow my searches
>> there for reuse across a few recipes.
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>> -- Mason Turner (mobile)
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