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[DOC] add cdist-type manpage

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Signed-off-by: Nico Schottelius <nico@kr.ethz.ch>
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Nico Schottelius 2011-03-08 20:35:21 +01:00
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@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ MANSRC=$(MANDIR)/cdist-config-layout.text \
$(MANDIR)/cdist-quickstart.text \
$(MANDIR)/cdist-stages.text \
$(MANDIR)/cdist-terms.text \
$(MANDIR)/cdist-type.text
MANSRC=$(MANDIR)/cdist.text \
$(MANDIR)/cdist-bin-transfer.text \
$(MANDIR)/cdist-deploy-to.text \
$(MANDIR)/cdist-manifest.text \
$(MANDIR)/cdist-stages.text \
$(MANDIR)/cdist-type.text \
$(MANDIR)/cdist-type-template.text \

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doc/man/to_check/cdist-type.text → doc/man/cdist-type.text
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@ -98,6 +98,25 @@ to execute it.
THE TYPE EXPLORERS
------------------
If a type needs to explore specific details, it can provide type specific
explorers, which will be executed on the target for every created object.
The explorers are stored under the "explorer" directory below the type.
It could for instance contain code to check the md5sum of a file on the
client, like this (shortened version from real type __file):
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if [ -f "$__object/parameter/destination" ]; then
destination="$(cat "$__object/parameter/destination")"
else
destination="/$__object_id"
fi
if [ -e "$destination" ]; then
md5sum < "$destination"
fi
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WRITING THE GENCODE SCRIPT
--------------------------
@ -132,8 +151,8 @@ If you think your type may be useful for others, ensure it works with the
current master branch of cdist and submit the git url containing the type for
inclusion to the mailinglist **cdist at cdist -- at -- l.schottelius.org**.
Ensure there is a corresponding manpage named cdist-type-NAME (without
underscores) included.
Ensure a corresponding manpage named cdist-type-NAME (without
underscores) is included.
SEE ALSO
@ -144,5 +163,5 @@ SEE ALSO
COPYING
-------
Copyright \(C) 2010-2011 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is
Copyright \(C) 2011 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is
granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).