On Jul 3, 2009, at 10:32 AM, Brice Figureau wrote:

>
> On Fri, 2009-07-03 at 09:49 -0500, Luke Kanies wrote:
>> On Jul 3, 2009, at 2:12 AM, Brice Figureau wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 2009-07-02 at 17:16 -0500, Luke Kanies wrote:
>>>> On Jun 30, 2009, at 3:15 AM, Peter Meier wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am starting work on a set of cobbler types for puppet and had a
>>>>>> few
>>>>>> questions,
>>>>>
>>>>> cool, hope you'll release them?!
>>>>>
>>>>>> When I declare a new system in cobbler I can define multiple  
>>>>>> nics,
>>>>>> each nic can have many parameters, is there a clean way of doing
>>>>>> this
>>>>>> in puppet, ie. if1 => eth0, mac1 => ..., if2 => eth2, mac2 => ...
>>>>>> or should I just make another type called cobbler_nic which take
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> host system as a param and attaches it that way?
>>>>>
>>>>> hmm first I thought that maybe a parameter with an array could  
>>>>> be a
>>>>> solution. unfortunately this wouldn't be yet that easy handable.
>>>>> Maybe a
>>>>> seperate type (which would autorequire the system type) would be
>>>>> fine.
>>>>
>>>> I think a separate type would be best.  I'd really like  
>>>> namespaces in
>>>> native types. :/
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Or we would finally adapt hashmaps to be supported by the DSL,  
>>>>> which
>>>>> would then make then parameter solution really easy. (There have
>>>>> been
>>>>> recently a discussion about that, see thread
>>>>> http://markmail.org/message/fykm3nj2eqqt7gfx)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You depend on that for your work, you're going to be waiting a  
>>>> while,
>>>> I think, unless Bryce finds himself just amazingly bored. :)
>>>
>>> That's on my TODO list (Peter can you file a ticket for this
>>> feature?),
>>> but IMHO we should focus on 0.25.0, so up to now I preferred
>>> spending my
>>> time on 0.25 bugs (OK, I spent some time on #2033 too).
>>
>> My preference is definitely that development focus on 0.25 until we
>> get it out the door, so I appreciate it.
>
> Yes, it was my understanding that #2033 was a feature for 0.26 (I  
> don't
> feel it would be right to add new feature while we're in beta).
> It just happened  that I was cut off from the Internet a couple of  
> weeks
> ago, so that was the perfect time to work on a bigger thing not
> involving redmine :-)

Makes sense.

I may end up getting more features in 0.25, also, if clients change my  
priorities, which looks like it's possible.

-- 
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one
else can see. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
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