[chef] Re: have different required attributes fro different actions on a resource

[Lamont Granquist < >]

On 2/16/15 11:13 AM, Medya wrote:
> how can I make it a resource, so that :
>
>     if the action is install, the install_dir attribute be required,
>
>     and if the action is patch, the patch_id attribute be required ?
Probably in the after_created hook in the resource:

https://github.com/chef/chef/blob/master/lib/chef/resource/remote_file.rb#L128-L130