Yes of course, we actually use that module on our project. But 'exec' resources are something we try to avoid. In our opinion, package resources are better for handling this problem.
Regards. On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 8:13:30 PM UTC+1, Andrew Melo wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Dieter De Meyer > <[email protected]<javascript:>> > wrote: > > Hello, > > > > it would be nice if the Jenkins Plugins could also be hosted as OS > packages, > > e.g. RPM packages. > > That way, the provisioning of Jenkins through Puppet and Chef would be > much > > easier. > > > > On our project, we already do this internally. > > Using a Jenkins job, we fetch the list of latest plugins from > > updates.jenkins-ci.org and for each plugin we create an RPM package > with the > > help of fpm (effing package manager) and host these on our internal > > repository. > > > > Would this be feasible ? > > In a similar vein, I've looked at cutting my teeth on puppet to roll > jenkins installs, did this module not provide the functionality you > were looking for? > > http://forge.puppetlabs.com/rtyler/jenkins > > -Andrew > > > > > Regards. > > > > -- > -- > Andrew Melo >
