Issue #8492 has been updated by Daniel Pittman. Status changed from Accepted to Needs Decision Assignee changed from Matt Robinson to Nigel Kersten
Nigel Kersten wrote: > template currently takes a comma separated list instead of an array. > Rather than digging our hole any deeper here with the differences between > file/content/source, we need to be making these things consistent as per #5158 Nigel, we would like to consider this, but it isn't clear from either this ticket, or #5158, what the expected unification is. Can we get that clarified in both tickets, so that we can consider scheduling this? Otherwise it will just remain stuck here. :( ---------------------------------------- Feature #8492: Template function does not accept array variables https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/8492 Author: James Turnbull Status: Needs Decision Priority: Normal Assignee: Nigel Kersten Category: functions Target version: Affected Puppet version: 2.6.8 Keywords: Branch: <pre> class foo { $b = ["/path/to/erbfile1","/path/to/erbfile2","/path/to/erbfile3"] file { "/foo.txt": owner => 'root', group => 'root', mode => 644, content => template($b), } </pre> Results in: <pre> # puppet apply -d -v foo.pp debug: Scope(Class[Foo]): Retrieving template abc can't convert Array into String at /root/test/foo.pp:8 on node hostname.example.com </pre> -- You have received this notification because you have either subscribed to it, or are involved in it. To change your notification preferences, please click here: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/my/account -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs?hl=en.
