[chef] Re: How to ignore some exception in a cookbook

[Xabier de Zuazo < >]

On 2015-02-27 06:35, Anthony Kong wrote:
> In one of my receipt I need to install a gem
> 
> gem hipchat do
>   action: install
> end
> 
> [...]
> Is there any way I can prevent its failure from stopping the convergence?

Try with ignore_failure:

gem hipchat do
  ignore_failure true
  action: install
end

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