[chef] Re: Re: Berkshelf tossing "invalid ruby files" error on a cookbook?

[Mike < >]

FYI: https://github.com/michaeledgar/hash_syntax/
-M

On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Joshua Timberman 
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> I've converted the hash syntax to the "normal" style.
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> https://github.com/opscode-cookbooks/nagios/commit/ea7f1fe0f9d871fe227518a58ca282730ae400b1
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> Sorry about that, I try to catch this because I personally don't like that 
> style. It breaks compatibility for no real reason. :-)
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> On May 28, 2013, at 9:46 AM, Mike 
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>> Morgan,
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>> This looks like a Ruby 1.8.7 vs Ruby 1.9.3 syntax issue.
>>
>> If you're using Ruby 1.8.7 locally to manage your chef environment,
>> some things may not work as expected, for instance foodcritic requires
>> Ruby 1.9 and above.
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>> Many people writing spec files are writing them in Ruby 1.9 syntax,
>> and these are being included in the git source, vs a packaged tarball
>> on the community site which may exclude them (due to a chefignore or
>> such).
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>> In any case, I'd personally recommend that you use a newer Ruby on
>> your workstation (and your servers) than 1.8.7.
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>> -M
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>> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Morgan Blackthorne
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>>  wrote:
>>> https://gist.github.com/stormerider/5663698
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>>> I'm a bit confused, since this is essentially a branch of the 4.1.2
>>> community cookbook with my two pull requests merged into it. I'm defining
>>> this in my Berksfile as:
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>>> cookbook 'nagios', git: 
>>> '
 :stormerider/nagios.git',
>>>  branch:
>>> 'merge-4.1.2'
>>>
>>>
>>> And I've never touched the file that it's complaining about, as you can 
>>> see:
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>>> https://github.com/stormerider/nagios/tree/merge-4.1.2/spec
>>>
>>> And if I remove the git source in the Berksfile, it pulls down 4.1.2 just
>>> fine from the community site and installs it fine.
>>>
>>> --
>>> ~*~ StormeRider ~*~
>>>
>>> "Every world needs its heroes [...] They inspire us to be better than we
>>> are. And they protect from the darkness that's just around the corner."
>>>
>>> (from Smallville Season 6x1: "Zod")
>>>
>>> On why I hate the phrase "that's so lame"... http://bit.ly/Ps3uSS
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