Note that editing the TypeReference online doesn't do much good -- that file gets replaced periodically.
You need to make sure James pulls this commit into his 0.24x branch; the best way to do that is to file a documentation bug. On Nov 4, 2008, at 3:54 PM, Luke Kanies wrote: > Great - +1. > > On Nov 4, 2008, at 3:52 PM, Tim Harper wrote: > >> >> parenthetical comment injected in the middle of possible ensure >> values was masked the 3rd and 4th value. >> "will not delete directories" isn't true if you add 'recurse => true' >> --- >> lib/puppet/type/file/ensure.rb | 9 ++++----- >> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/lib/puppet/type/file/ensure.rb b/lib/puppet/type/file/ >> ensure.rb >> index a9ddc2d..3a1a824 100755 >> --- a/lib/puppet/type/file/ensure.rb >> +++ b/lib/puppet/type/file/ensure.rb >> @@ -2,11 +2,10 @@ module Puppet >> Puppet.type(:file).ensurable do >> require 'etc' >> desc "Whether to create files that don't currently exist. >> - Possible values are *absent*, *present* (will match >> any form of >> - file existence, and if the file is missing will create >> an empty >> - file), *file*, and *directory*. Specifying ``absent`` >> will delete >> - the file, although currently this will not recursively >> delete >> - directories. >> + Possible values are *absent*, *present*, *file*, and >> *directory*. >> + Specifying ``present`` will match any form of file >> existence, and >> + if the file is missing will create an empty file. >> Specifying >> + ``absent`` will delete the file (and directory if >> recurse => true). >> >> Anything other than those values will be considered to >> be a symlink. >> For instance, the following text creates a link:: >> -- >> 1.6.0.3 >> >> >> >> > > > -- > The great thing about television is that if something important > happens anywhere in the world, day or night, you can always change > the channel. -- From "Taxi" > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Luke Kanies | http://reductivelabs.com | http://madstop.com > -- Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night, God said, "Let Newton be," and all was light. It did not last; the devil howling "Ho! Let Einstein be!" restored the status quo. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Luke Kanies | http://reductivelabs.com | http://madstop.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-dev@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---