Re: Serialization

[David E. Nelson]

Hi Tim,

Hmmm, I like this approach.  Thanks!

         /\/elson

On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Tim Nelson wrote:

> On Fri, 24 Sep 2004, David E. Nelson wrote:
>
> > If I have an actiontionsequence that has 'copy.stage', am I guaranteed that 
> > the order of execution would be in the order given below?  Or should I be 
> > iterating over lists instead?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >          /\/elson
>
>         No.  But assuming just for a second that you wanted the order to be:
> -       all
> -       solaris
> -       <specific version, but don't care about ordering>
>
>         ...you could do
>
> 	actionsequence = ( copy.allstage copy.solarisstage copy.versionstage 
> )
>
> copy:
>   all.allstage::
>       /var/cfengine/dist/all
>           dest=/var/cfengine/stage
>           recurse=inf
>           server=$(DistServer)
>           action=silent
>           type=checksum
>           backup=timestamp
>
>   solaris.solarisstage::
>
>       /var/cfengine/dist/solaris
>           dest=/var/cfengine/stage
>           recurse=inf
>           server=$(DistServer)
>           action=silent
>           type=checksum
>           backup=timestamp
>
>   sunos_5_6.versionstage::
>
>       /var/cfengine/dist/sunos_5_6
>           dest=/var/cfengine/stage
>           recurse=inf
>           server=$(DistServer)
>           action=silent
>           type=checksum
>           backup=timestamp
>
>
>   sunos_5_8.versionstage::
>
>       /var/cfengine/dist/sunos_5_8
>           dest=/var/cfengine/stage
>           recurse=inf
>           server=$(DistServer)
>           action=silent
>           type=checksum
>           backup=timestamp
>
>   sunos_5_9.versionstage::
>
>       /var/cfengine/dist/sunos_5_9
>           dest=/var/cfengine/stage
>           recurse=inf
>           server=$(DistServer)
>           action=silent
>           type=checksum
>           backup=timestamp

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