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# Copyright (C) 2007 David Schmitt <david@schmitt.edv-bus.at>
# See LICENSE for the full license granted to you.
-# Ensures that a specific line is present or absent in a file. This can be very
-# brittle, since even small changes can throw this off.
+# Ensures that a specific line is present or absent in a file. This can
+# be very brittle, since even small changes can throw this off.
#
# If the line is not present yet, it will be appended to the file.
#
# The name of the define is not used. Just keep it (globally) unique and
# descriptive.
#
-# Use this only for very trivial stuff.
+# Use this only for very trivial stuff. Usually replacing the whole file
+# is a more stable solution with less maintenance headaches afterwards.
#
# Usage:
-# line { description:
-# file => "filename",
-# line => "content",
-# ensure => {absent,*present*}
-# }
+# line {
+# description:
+# file => "filename",
+# line => "content",
+# ensure => {absent,*present*}
+# }
#
# Example:
-# The following ensures that the line "allow ^$munin_host$" exists
-# in /etc/munin/munin-node.conf, and if there are any changes notify the service for
-# a restart
-#
-# line { allow_munin_host:
-# file => "/etc/munin/munin-node.conf",
-# line => "allow ^$munin_host$",
-# ensure => present,
-# notify => Service[munin-node],
-# require => Package[munin-node],
-# }
+# The following ensures that the line "allow ^$munin_host$" exists in
+# /etc/munin/munin-node.conf, and if there are any changes notify the
+# service for a restart
#
+# line {
+# allow_munin_host:
+# file => "/etc/munin/munin-node.conf",
+# line => "allow ^$munin_host$",
+# ensure => present,
+# notify => Service[munin-node],
+# require => Package[munin-node];
+# }
define line(
$file,
$line,