[chef] Re: Re: Re: accessing environment attributes in cookbooks

[Mike < >]

Ok, what he said. :)

On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Daniel DeLeo 
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 wrote:
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> On Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at 8:00 AM, Mike wrote:
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> Hi Steven,
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> You've placed your debugging code in the attributes/default.rb file,
> this gets evaluated at compile time.
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> Have you tried placing the same debugging code in the
> recipes/default.rb (or somewhere like that) where the debugging
> statement will show what the value of an attribute is at the execution
> phase?
>
> -Mike
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> A slightly longer explanation:
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> Attributes from roles and environments are not applied to the node until
> after attributes files have all been evaluated. In Chef 11, this has been
> changed and you will be able to use role/environment attributes in
> attributes files.
>
>
> --
> Daniel DeLeo
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