Weird, the only difference is I didn't define any relationship between
one, two, three, but made them all depend on wrapper individually, and
then in the node def, made the wrapper depend on some other class -
and it didn't work. Probably a bug (2.7.19 client and 2.7.11 server) ?
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 3:10 AM, R.I.Pienaar <r...@devco.net> wrote:
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mohit Chawla" <mohit.chawla.bin...@gmail.com>
>> To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com
>> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 10:31:28 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Wrapper classes, ordering & anchors
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 2:44 AM, R.I.Pienaar <r...@devco.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > i find the anchor pattern both a royal pain and too strict, i dont
>> > generally
>> > care to bind classes between two resources but instead just before
>> > some
>> > resource or class
>> >
>> > class wrapper {
>> > include one, two, three
>> >
>> > Class["one"] -> Class["two"] -> Class["three"] ->
>> > Class["wrapper"]
>> > }
>> >
>> > at this point 'include wrapper' will have those 3 classes and their
>> > resources completed before anything that requires the wrapper class
>> >
>> > this is often sufficient enough and satisfies 'just enough ordering
>> > hints'
>> > to me.
>>
>> I suppose this is similar to what Luke suggested, that is:
>> class wrapper {
>> include foo
>> include bar
>> Class["foo"]->Class["wrapper"]
>> Class["bar"]->Class["wrapper"]
>> }
>>
>> But that didn't work for me if I tried to make sure some class is
>> executed before the wrapper class. node x { class xyz;
>> class["xyz"]->Class["wrapper"] }
>>
>> Except that I did not try
>> Class["foo"]->Class["bar"]->Class["wrapper"]
>> in the wrapper class ( because there isn't any relationship between
>> foo & bar ). So, maybe I am missing something in your approach ?
>
> his example should work fine
>
> here's a more detailed example with some notifies, i can freely shuffle
> my classes around in the chaining and it seems to do the right thing
>
> http://p.devco.net/213/
>
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