No, frankly both of them should have caused issues, the oddity is that the
top-level one did not. Are you sure there weren't any #raw blocks in there?


On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Corey Kovacs <[email protected]>wrote:

> I recently bestowed the virtues of cobbler unto a colleague who has, like
> many, decided it's the best thing since sliced bread. Good so far...
>
> After he had been working with it for a while, he experienced a problem
> which was keeping his lower per_* snippets from overriding the top level
> counterparts.
>
> For example, he has
> snippets/post_install
> and also
> snippets/per_system/post_install/mysystem01.
>
> In both files he had (unbeknownst before the override) unescaped "$"
> chars. When the per_system post_install snippet was not applied, everything
> rendered correctly. However when a specific host was specified in order to
> get the overriding snippet, the rendering failed.
>
> So, to recap, two copies of the same messed up snippet were in place. The
> top level one rendered correctly, the per_system one did not as cheetah
> choked on the unescaped "$" signs.
>
> Is this a know bug/feature?
>
> Corey
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