[chef] Re: Re: Re: Listing files in cookbook/files/default/

[Adam Jacob < >]

When the template is called.

Adam

On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Jason J. W. Williams
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> When do templates get cached? When the cookbook is loaded or when the
> template is first called?
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> -J
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> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Joshua Timberman 
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>> Hello,
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>> On Sep 24, 2011, at 17:06, "Jason J. W. Williams"
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>>  wrote:
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>> Is there a better way to dynamically list the contents of the
>> <cookbook>/files/default/ directory from a recipe at runtime than
>> inspecting that path in /var/chef/cache/cookbooks ?
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>> My concern is that the Chef sometimes removes files from the cache
>> that are in the cookbook but it doesn't consider currently needed.
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>> Chef only downloads cookbook_file and template assets if it needs to render
>> the target file. Otherwise they are cleaned up at the end of the chef run.
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