[chef] Re: Fetching updates from github repos with chef-solo

[Andi Abes < >]

short - yes. look at the git resource.
long - chef solo differs from chef-client in that it doesn't talk to a chef 
server… most everything else is the same.

On Jun 5, 2013, at 11:17 PM, Mark J Bradakis 
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 wrote:

> Can chef-solo check a github repository for updates, put the updates
> on the local system and then run itself?  Or would a separate cron job,
> for example, need to check for new files, then call chef-solo?
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> Thanks,
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> mjb.
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