Jira (HI-274) :merge_behavior with deep_merge gem missing should error instead of falling back

[Henrik Lindberg (JIRA)]

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Henrik Lindberg commented on an issue   Re: :merge_behavior with deep_merge gem missing should error instead of falling back Agree, it is a really bad idea to silently just do something much more trivial. I think it should simply error out since it produces unexpected behavior otherwise. Add Comment   Hiera / HI-274 :merge_behavior with deep_merge gem missing should error instead of falling back We use :merge_behavior: deeper in our hiera The documentation says: "You must install the deep_merge Ruby gem for deep merges to work. If it isn’t available, Hiera will fall back to the default native merge behavior." While hiera/puppet is trying to be helpful and still run, this is actually a bad idea because it will produce unexpected configur... This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.4#6159-sha1:44eaede) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-bugs@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.