On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Dan Urist <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is it possible to have a sub-module that has its own files and
> templates directories? For example, if I create a sub-module
> base::logrotate with a template path like this:
>
>> base/logrotate/templates
>
> I've tried this, but when I try to access a template from my "base"
> class with a relative URL like this
>
>> template("base/logrotate/logrotate.conf")
filesystem path: base/templates/logrotate/logrotate.conf
works with
template("base/logrotate/logrotate.conf")
Does that make more sense?
>
> it can't find it.
>
> Also, a little background, just in case there's a better solution for
> what I want to do. I've split up my modules into two directories,
> "package" and "node". The "package" directory contains generic modules
> to configure packages and related groups of packages; the "node"
> directory contains modules to configure classes of nodes for my site.
> These are site-specific and heritable (for example, I have base =>
> vserver => drupalvserver). Since I want to keep the "package" modules
> completely generic so I can use them from within different "node"
> modules (I will have "apachevserver" in future, etc.), it makes sense
> for site-specific files and templates to live within the "node" module
> hierarchy. The problem is, it's difficult to keep track of which
> files/templates are associated with which "package" modules, and there
> are namespace collisions; e.g. the nginx package has an "nginx.conf"
> file, but so does the logrotate package. To get around this I've been
> naming them PACKAGE_filename, but it would be much cleaner to have
> sub-modules for my "node" packages, named for their respective
> "package" modules, that would contain their files/templates.
>
> Hope that makes sense...
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