diff --git a/cdist/core/code.py b/cdist/core/code.py
index 1550880a..6f8d2a97 100644
--- a/cdist/core/code.py
+++ b/cdist/core/code.py
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ gencode-local
__type: full qualified path to the type's dir
__files: full qualified path to the files dir
__target_host_tags: comma spearated list of host tags
+ __lib: full qualified path to the lib dir
returns: string containing the generated code or None
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ gencode-remote
__type: full qualified path to the type's dir
__files: full qualified path to the files dir
__target_host_tags: comma spearated list of host tags
+ __lib: full qualified path to the lib dir
returns: string containing the generated code or None
@@ -107,6 +109,7 @@ class Code(object):
'__target_fqdn': self.target_host[2],
'__global': self.local.base_path,
'__files': self.local.files_path,
+ '__lib': self.local.lib_path,
'__target_host_tags': self.local.target_host_tags,
'__cdist_log_level': util.log_level_env_var_val(local.log),
'__cdist_log_level_name': util.log_level_name_env_var_val(
diff --git a/cdist/core/manifest.py b/cdist/core/manifest.py
index 07af0ef8..ace31d85 100644
--- a/cdist/core/manifest.py
+++ b/cdist/core/manifest.py
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ common:
== local.type_path
__files: full qualified path to the files dir
__target_host_tags: comma spearated list of host tags
+ __lib: full qualified path to the lib dir
initial manifest is:
script: full qualified path to the initial manifest
@@ -111,6 +112,7 @@ class Manifest(object):
'__target_hostname': self.target_host[1],
'__target_fqdn': self.target_host[2],
'__files': self.local.files_path,
+ '__lib': self.local.lib_path,
'__target_host_tags': self.local.target_host_tags,
'__cdist_log_level': util.log_level_env_var_val(self.log),
'__cdist_log_level_name': util.log_level_name_env_var_val(
diff --git a/cdist/exec/local.py b/cdist/exec/local.py
index f83c85df..f06a4a35 100644
--- a/cdist/exec/local.py
+++ b/cdist/exec/local.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import cdist.message
from cdist import core
import cdist.exec.util as util
-CONF_SUBDIRS_LINKED = ["explorer", "files", "manifest", "type", ]
+CONF_SUBDIRS_LINKED = ["explorer", "files", "manifest", "type", "lib", ]
class Local(object):
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ class Local(object):
os.path.join(self.manifest_path, "init"))
self.type_path = os.path.join(self.conf_path, "type")
+ self.lib_path = os.path.join(self.conf_path, "lib")
def _init_object_marker(self):
self.object_marker_file = os.path.join(self.base_path, "object_marker")
diff --git a/cdist/shell.py b/cdist/shell.py
index 60b6a9f0..97d6e99e 100644
--- a/cdist/shell.py
+++ b/cdist/shell.py
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ class Shell(object):
'__manifest': self.local.manifest_path,
'__explorer': self.local.global_explorer_path,
'__files': self.local.files_path,
+ '__lib': self.local.lib_path,
'__target_host_tags': self.local.target_host_tags,
}
diff --git a/cdist/test/code/__init__.py b/cdist/test/code/__init__.py
index bf80110d..f3aedf86 100644
--- a/cdist/test/code/__init__.py
+++ b/cdist/test/code/__init__.py
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ class CodeTestCase(test.CdistTestCase):
self.cdist_object.object_id)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__object_name'], self.cdist_object.name)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__files'], self.local.files_path)
+ self.assertEqual(output_dict['__lib'], self.local.lib_path)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__target_host_tags'],
self.local.target_host_tags)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__cdist_log_level'],
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@ class CodeTestCase(test.CdistTestCase):
self.cdist_object.object_id)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__object_name'], self.cdist_object.name)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__files'], self.local.files_path)
+ self.assertEqual(output_dict['__lib'], self.local.lib_path)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__target_host_tags'],
self.local.target_host_tags)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__cdist_log_level'],
diff --git a/cdist/test/manifest/__init__.py b/cdist/test/manifest/__init__.py
index 68e777a4..1486cc7c 100644
--- a/cdist/test/manifest/__init__.py
+++ b/cdist/test/manifest/__init__.py
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ class ManifestTestCase(test.CdistTestCase):
self.local.type_path)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__manifest'], self.local.manifest_path)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__files'], self.local.files_path)
+ self.assertEqual(output_dict['__lib'], self.local.lib_path)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__target_host_tags'],
self.local.target_host_tags)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__cdist_log_level'],
@@ -140,6 +141,7 @@ class ManifestTestCase(test.CdistTestCase):
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__object_id'], cdist_object.object_id)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__object_name'], cdist_object.name)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__files'], self.local.files_path)
+ self.assertEqual(output_dict['__lib'], self.local.lib_path)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__target_host_tags'],
self.local.target_host_tags)
self.assertEqual(output_dict['__cdist_log_level'],
diff --git a/docs/src/cdist-reference.rst.sh b/docs/src/cdist-reference.rst.sh
index 3ab12fe2..7bb7dc4a 100755
--- a/docs/src/cdist-reference.rst.sh
+++ b/docs/src/cdist-reference.rst.sh
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@ confdir/files/
Cdist does not care about this directory besides providing access to it.
It is thought to be a general file storage area.
+confdir/lib/
+ Cdist does not care about this directory besides providing access to it.
+ It is thought to be a general storage for shell library files.
+
confdir/manifest/init
This is the central entry point.
It is an executable (+x bit set) shell script that can use
@@ -141,6 +145,10 @@ confdir/type/<name>/files
by cdist at any time. It can be used for storing supplementary
files (like scripts to act as a template or configuration files).
+confdir/type/<name>/lib
+ This directory is reserved for user shell library files and will
+ not be used by cdist at any time.
+
out/
This directory contains output of cdist and is usually located
in a temporary directory and thus will be removed after the run.
@@ -235,6 +243,10 @@ __files
Directory that contains content from the "files" subdirectories
from the configuration directories.
Available for: initial manifest, type manifest, type gencode, shell.
+__lib
+ Directory that contains content from the "lib" subdirectories
+ from the configuration directories.
+ Available for: initial manifest, type manifest, type gencode, shell.
__manifest
Directory that contains the initial manifest.
Available for: initial manifest, type manifest, shell.