[Server-devel] xs-activation-import deleting leases

[Daniel Drake]

2009/4/9 Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff at gmail.com>:
> The strategy I'm working towards is of atomic drop-box style
> directories (write a tempfile, mv it to the dropbox). If puppet is in
> charge of putting the file in its actual destination, then it's in
> charge of triggering the "read new file / data" actions and that's
> tool-specific, so you lose your loose coupling.
>
> Can Puppet handle drop-boxes, and only drop new stuff in when there is new data?

No, since after the XS tools delete it, it doesn't know if the data on
the remote server is new or not. (it doesn't keep other records other
than the synchronized file)

Daniel