[chef] Re: SNS Handler Cookbook

[Xabier de Zuazo < >]

Hi Doug,

On 2015-09-23 09:37, Doug Garstang wrote:
> Well, if I use a cookbook to install it, how's it going to catch any errors
> during the convergence phase on the initial chef-client run? Will using the
> cookbook allow it to catch errors during the convergence phase os
> subsequent chef-client runs?

No, IIRC the cookbook does not catch convergence phase errors. The cookbook is
to install the gem and its dependencies easily. Then calls the `chef_handler`
resource with all its limitations:

https://github.com/chef-cookbooks/chef_handler#resourceprovider

It's pretty simple.

> Nokogiri, which is a dependency of the sns handler cookbook fails to build.
> 
> NoMethodError
> -------------
> chef_gem[chef-handler-sns]
> (/var/chef/cache/cookbooks/chef_handler_sns/providers/default.rb line 93)
> had an error: NoMethodError: undefined method `full_name' for nil:NilClass

Please, open an issue here with all the information you can provide:

https://github.com/onddo/chef_handler_sns-cookbook/issues/new

I will try to have a look at it ASAP.

Regards,

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Xabier de Zuazo

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