[Puppet Users] Re: customizing an existing type provider, or creating a new set

2010-05-25 Thread Thomas Bellman
On 2010-05-24 22:32, Hercynium wrote: Can do. What's the preferable approach on this list? Posting to pastebin/gist, or directly in-message? Inline in the message, please. Having to surf to a webpage to view the information sucks, especially if you read mail offline. /Bellman --

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: customizing an existing type provider, or creating a new set

2010-05-25 Thread Patrick
On May 25, 2010, at 2:47 AM, Thomas Bellman wrote: On 2010-05-24 22:32, Hercynium wrote: Can do. What's the preferable approach on this list? Posting to pastebin/gist, or directly in-message? Inline in the message, please. Having to surf to a webpage to view the information sucks,

[Puppet Users] Re: customizing an existing type provider, or creating a new set

2010-05-24 Thread Hercynium
On May 23, 8:14 pm, Nigel Kersten nig...@google.com wrote: Have you considered just pinning this package via a file and requiring that before this resource? I have, and already implemented that, thanks! :) However I can already think of other situations where being able to extend existing types

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: customizing an existing type provider, or creating a new set

2010-05-24 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Hercynium sscaff...@gmail.com wrote: On May 23, 8:14 pm, Nigel Kersten nig...@google.com wrote: Have you considered just pinning this package via a file and requiring that before this resource? I have, and already implemented that, thanks! :) However I can

[Puppet Users] Re: customizing an existing type provider, or creating a new set

2010-05-24 Thread Hercynium
On May 24, 4:14 pm, Nigel Kersten nig...@google.com wrote: I believe we actually have a feature request in for the apt provider to do what you've asked for btw. Cool, I'll look for it and subscribe. Even though the example I posted is easily solved with pinning, there can be much more