* Martijn Grendelman <martijn at grendelman.net> [2010/08/31 22:02]:
> What I would like, is for Puppet to run `aptitude update` before
> it installs or upgrades packages. That doesn't seem out of the
> ordinary to me, but I can't make it work in Puppet.
I would do the `aptitude update` in cron, outside of puppet, and
manage the cronjob via the cron type. That would eliminate your
precedence and ordering problems completely.
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