[Puppet Users] Re: Puppet : so unpredictable

khightower
Sun, 19 Apr 2009 06:48:57 -0000

Can you post an example of what your are trying to do?

On Apr 17, 7:30 am, goacid <goa...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I use puppet with many modules since few times, and I remark that
> puppet take long time to finished, because I take some action which
> depends on others which are not yet executed.
> So I tried to put enough require/before inside my modules to be sur
> that the order of differents actions will be the good one, because
> some actions depends on another part of other modules.
>
> But in fact, running puppet on a fresh installed server take action in
> a certain order, and often I does not take care of the dependencies I
> try to configure. After re installation of the server, I run again
> puppet, the order of the action are not the same, sometimes better,
> sometimes not, but never the same.
>
> Does anyone have any information about puppet dependency, the
> puppetwiki is very poor concerning this question. And more important,
> how does puppet choose the way it will act on a server, first thing,
> second things ...