diff --git a/doc/man/cdist-config-layout.text b/doc/man/cdist-config-layout.text index be45f873..e64b09ab 100644 --- a/doc/man/cdist-config-layout.text +++ b/doc/man/cdist-config-layout.text @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ cdist-config-layout - Usage of paths in cdist DESCRIPTION ----------- -If not otherwise specified, all paths are relative to the configuration +If not specified otherwise, all paths are relative to the configuration directory, which is normally /etc/cdist (but can be changed using environment variables, see cdist-environment(7)). @@ -21,16 +21,16 @@ variables, see cdist-environment(7)). - conf_dir/manifests/init: This is the central entry point used by cdist-manifest-init(1). It is an executable (+x bit set) shell script that can use - values for the explorers to decide which configuration to create + values from the explorers to decide which configuration to create for the specified target host. It should be primary used to define mapping from configurations to hosts. -- conf_dir/manifests/*: All other files in this directory - Cdist does not use them directly, but you can seperate - configuration mappings, if you have a lot of code in the manifest/init - file. This may also be very helpful to have different admins maintain - different groups of hosts. +- conf_dir/manifests/*: + All other files in this directory are not directly used by Cdist, but you + can seperate configuration mappings, if you have a lot of code in the + manifest/init file. This may also be very helpful to have different admins + maintain different groups of hosts. - conf_dir/explorers/ Contains explorers to be run on the target hosts, see cdist-explorers(7). @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ variables, see cdist-environment(7)). Contains all available types, which are used to provide some kind of functionality. See cdist-stages(7). -- conf_dir/types//init: +- conf_dir/types//manifest: Used to generate additional objects from a type. See cdist-stages(7), cdist-types(7).