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Signed-off-by: Nico Schottelius <nico@bento.schottelius.org>
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@ -140,23 +140,7 @@ ATTENTION: Only use this feature if you are 100% sure in which order
cdist encounter the affected objects, otherwhise this results cdist encounter the affected objects, otherwhise this results
into an undefined situation. into an undefined situation.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS IS A BETA FEATURE AND MAY BE REMOVED AT ANY TIME.
# for example in the inial manifest
# reate user account foobar with some hash for password
__user foobar --password 'some_fancy_hash'
# ... many statements and includes in the manifest later ...
# somewhere in a conditionaly sourced manifest
# (e.g. for example only sourced if a special application is on the target host)
# this leads to an error ...
__user foobar --password 'some_other_hash'
# this tells cdist, that you know that this is an override and should be accepted
CDIST_ALLOW_OVERRIDE=true __user foobar --password 'some_other_hash'
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
EXAMPLES EXAMPLES
-------- --------
@ -190,6 +174,26 @@ __package lighttpd --state present
require="__package/lighttpd" __package munin --state present require="__package/lighttpd" __package munin --state present
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
How to override objects:
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# for example in the inital manifest
# reate user account foobar with some hash for password
__user foobar --password 'some_fancy_hash'
# ... many statements and includes in the manifest later ...
# somewhere in a conditionaly sourced manifest
# (e.g. for example only sourced if a special application is on the target host)
# this leads to an error ...
__user foobar --password 'some_other_hash'
# this tells cdist, that you know that this is an override and should be accepted
CDIST_ALLOW_OVERRIDE=true __user foobar --password 'some_other_hash'
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SEE ALSO SEE ALSO
-------- --------
- cdist-tutorial(7) - cdist-tutorial(7)