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Jos Backus  
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 More options May 24 2008, 6:59 pm
From: Jos Backus <j...@catnook.com>
Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 15:59:32 -0700
Local: Sat, May 24 2008 6:59 pm
Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Re: puppet thinks yum fails when it doesn't
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On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:19:26PM +0000, David Lutterkort wrote:
> What OS/version are you on ? I assume it's one that uses yum.

I am seeing this on both CentOS 4.4 and 5.1.

> I don't
> understand why it prints the line 'Not suitable: false value' - it also
> does that on my Fedora machine _after_ running the yumhelper (which
> exits with status 0).

> There's also some confusion in my head (and the code) as to what the
> @property_hash in a provider refers to. In particular, in the query
> method in the rpm provider, @property_hash should refer to the
> properties prefilled by the 'instances' method of the rpm provider;
> instead these seem to be empty. There's something funky going on between
> a provider and its parent .. not sure what though.

That code confuses me, too. It's a little unclear to me how this is suposed to
work and what values to expect where. The plan is to dig into this again next
week, time permitting.

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Jos Backus
jos at catnook.com


 
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