[chef] Re: Re: per environment run lists in ruby DSL:: wiki not matching functionality

[Jesse Campbell < >]

Anyone else? Should I update the wiki to match what I am seeing happen?
(what i'm seeing is that i need to remove the run_list for a role and
replace it with an env_run_lists entry for _default)

On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 14:10, James 
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> Nevermind that, you already have it.
>
> On Apr 9, 2012 11:08 AM, "James" 
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>  wrote:
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>> Maybe add a blank _default environment to your list. This is the base
>> environment and there is probably an assumption that it will be included.
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>> On Apr 9, 2012 7:20 AM, "Jesse Campbell" 
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>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> From the wiki (here: http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Roles) I am
>>> told to do this to get a per-environment run list from a ruby dsl
>>> file:
>>>
>>> name "webserver"
>>> description "The base role for systems that serve HTTP traffic"
>>> run_list "recipe[apache2]", "recipe[apache2::mod_ssl]", "role[monitor]"
>>> env_run_lists "prod" => ["recipe[apache2]"], "staging" =>
>>> ["recipe[apache2::staging]"]
>>> default_attributes "apache2" => { "listen_ports" => [ "80", "443" ] }
>>> override_attributes "apache2" => { "max_children" => "50" }
>>>
>>> When I try to do that, i get an error upon uploading the role:
>>>
>>> ERROR: Chef::Exceptions::InvalidEnvironmentRunListSpecification:
>>> _default key is required in env_run_lists.
>>>
>>> I have to change it to this to get it to work:
>>>
>>> name "webserver"
>>> description "The base role for systems that serve HTTP traffic"
>>> env_run_lists "prod" => ["recipe[apache2]"], "staging" =>
>>> ["recipe[apache2::staging]"], "_default" => ["recipe[apache2]",
>>> "recipe[apache2::mod_ssl]", "role[monitor]"]
>>> default_attributes "apache2" => { "listen_ports" => [ "80", "443" ] }
>>> override_attributes "apache2" => { "max_children" => "50" }
>>>
>>> Is the documentation wrong, or is this a bug? Should I have to move
>>> the run_list specification into an _default key of env_run_lists?
>>> I am running chef server 0.10.6 on centos with a mac knife client,
>>> where knife is version 0.10.8... is this an error in going between
>>> 0.10.8 knife and 0.10.6 server?
>>>
>>> Thanks all,
>>> -Jesse
>>> PS: Opscode: love the stickers!