Hi Udara,

Was this an older feature before Puppet's files folder was introduced or is
it something that we are hoping to introduce in the future?


Regards,
Chamila de Alwis
Software Engineer | WSO2 | +94772207163
Blog: code.chamiladealwis.com



On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 4:20 PM, Udara Liyanage <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Chamila,
>
> It was introduced to host all packages (LB zip file, Active MQ jars ) in
> one place and puppet to fetch them from that location. We have those packs
> inside "files" folder in LB, ActiveMQ etc.
> However it is not used yet.
>
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Imesh Gunaratne <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yes as I can recall package_repo refers to a web server which hosts
>> binary packages. May be this is not needed now as we are storing packages
>> in puppet master itself.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Chamila De Alwis <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> What is the purpose of the package_repo variable defined in the base.pp
>>> manifest? It seems from the older revisions this was supposed to be a file
>>> server of some sort which serves the needed packs such as JDK, Tomcat,
>>> Cartridge Agent etc. However, with Puppet's own `files` folder, do we need
>>> to keep this variable?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Chamila de Alwis
>>> Software Engineer | WSO2 | +94772207163
>>> Blog: code.chamiladealwis.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Imesh Gunaratne
>>
>> Technical Lead, WSO2
>> Committer & PMC Member, Apache Stratos
>>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Udara Liyanage
> Software Engineer
> WSO2, Inc.: http://wso2.com
> lean. enterprise. middleware
>
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