[chef] Re: How to override the source erb template from another custom cookbook?

[Andy Gale < >]

On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Millisami 
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 >
 wrote:
>
> I want to replace/override the contents of the `client.rb.erb` template 
> that is
> inside the `templates/default/client.rb.erb`, with my other cookbook that 
> will
> run later.
>
> Duplicating and doing the same thing my own cookbook/recipes with templates 
> is
> doable. But is this the a good practice is such case?

I try to always avoid editing the Opscode/community cookbooks. Suggest
following the apache2/wordpress example here:

http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Templates

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