[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: Re: Re: Re: RE: Augeas support

[Sean OMeara < >]

The tricky part with line editing (with Augeas or anything else), is
getting the "updated_by_last_action" bit set on the calling resource.

Check out the "line" cookbook on the community site for an attempt at
making Chef::Util::FileEdit behave properly.

-s

On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 5:27 AM, Andrea Campi
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> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Sam Darwin 
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>> Andrea wrote:
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>> " unless someone puts their money where their mouth is and starts coding
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>> apache2_redhat cookbook, this is moot."
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>> You make it sounds like code must be written.   Just to be sure we are on
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>> same page here,  creating an apache2_redhat cookbook is very easy because
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>> involves REMOVING code from the existing cookbook rather than adding code.
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> Yeah, I might have been a bit blunt but that sounds just about right.
> There's also SELinux, which I know nothing about… it would make sense to
> support it, right?
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> And then the thing about having an abstract apache2 cookbook… without that,
> what was mentioned earlier in the thread (that other cookbooks depend on the
> apache2) would still hold.
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> So it doesn't sound like *a lot* of work, but quite a bit of careful
> testing.
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