Right, that is the intended behaviour.

The behaviour that should be removed is this though:

class b {
  file_line { foo:
    # provider => ruby magically implied by class a resource defaults.
  }
}

class a {
  File_line {
    provider => ruby,
  }
  include b
}


On 19 February 2014 17:43, Nan Liu <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Felix Frank <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 02/19/2014 11:23 PM, Erik Dalén wrote:
>> > No, removing it means they behave the same as for variables, so they
>> > are either global or local. But not passed on through include
>> > statements etc.
>>
>> Or even more specifically, variables have three scoping levels IIRC.
>> 1. global scope
>> 2. node scope
>> 3. local scope
>>
>> And yes, this has proven amply powerful for variables and ought to
>> suffice for resource defaults as well.
>>
>
> Sorry for missing the G+ discussion, so different behavior whether the
> resource default is in site.pp, v.s. in node {} v.s. class ... {}?
>
> Just to be clear, I want the following behavior (also isn't this how file
> backup is configured?):
>
> class { a:
>   file_line { 'bla::
>   ...
>     # provider => ruby implied by site.pp resource defaults.
>   }
> }
>
> site.pp:
>
> File_line {
>   provider => ruby,
> }
>
> include a
>
> Thanks,
>
> Nan
>
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