----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary Larizza" <g...@puppetlabs.com>
> To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com
> Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 8:35:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Poll for thoughts on hierifying modules and OS 
> default differences
> 
> I tend to take the stance that things in modules that AREN'T specific
> to your company (i.e. things that could help others - like names of
> packages on other OS platforms, config file paths, etc) should be
> kept in the Module and not locked up in Hiera data (that way, both
> people using and NOT using Hiera can benefit from them). I HAVE in
> the past put that data in Hiera, but have also find that it can
> bloat the hierarchy. I'm curious as to what others think, as this is
> my opinion and not necessarily 'best practice'.


Did you read http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/16856 ? it seems this
would address your concerns with this kind of information in hiera

The commit message @ https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/1217 might
do a better job of explaining

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