Embed config skeleton instead of rewriting it

Resolves #796.
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Darko Poljak 2019-12-06 09:37:21 +01:00
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Config file format
------------------
cdist configuration file is in the INI file format. Currently it supports
only [GLOBAL] section.
The possible keywords and their meanings are as follows:
:strong:`archiving`
Use specified archiving. Valid values include:
'none', 'tar', 'tgz', 'tbz2' and 'txz'.
Here you can find configuration file skeleton:
:strong:`beta`
Enable beta functionality. It recognizes boolean values from
'yes'/'no', 'on'/'off', 'true'/'false' and '1'/'0'.
:strong:`cache_path_pattern`
Specify cache path pattern.
:strong:`conf_dir`
List of configuration directories separated with the character conventionally
used by the operating system to separate search path components (as in PATH),
such as ':' for POSIX or ';' for Windows.
If also specified at command line then values from command line are
appended to this value.
:strong:`init_manifest`
Specify default initial manifest.
:strong:`inventory_dir`
Specify inventory directory.
:strong:`jobs`
Specify number of jobs for parallel processing. If -1 then the default,
number of CPU's in the system is used. If 0 then parallel processing in
jobs is disabled. If set to positive number then specified maximum
number of processes will be used.
:strong:`local_shell`
Shell command used for local execution.
:strong:`out_path`
Directory to save cdist output in.
:strong:`parallel`
Process hosts in parallel. If -1 then the default, number of CPU's in
the system is used. If 0 then parallel processing of hosts is disabled.
If set to positive number then specified maximum number of processes
will be used.
:strong:`remote_copy`
Command to use for remote copy (should behave like scp).
:strong:`remote_exec`
Command to use for remote execution (should behave like ssh).
:strong:`remote_out_path`
Directory to save cdist output in on the target host.
:strong:`remote_shell`
Shell command at remote host used for remote execution.
:strong:`save_output_streams`
Enable/disable saving output streams (enabled by default).
It recognizes boolean values from 'yes'/'no', 'on'/'off', 'true'/'false'
and '1'/'0'.
:strong:`timestamp`
Timestamp log messages with the current local date and time
in the format: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS.us.
:strong:`verbosity`
Set verbosity level. Valid values are:
'ERROR', 'WARNING', 'INFO', 'VERBOSE', 'DEBUG', 'TRACE' and 'OFF'.
.. literalinclude:: cdist.cfg.skeleton
:language: ini