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Proposed Topics

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Documentation Cleanups

Proposed by: Nick

I have recently resurrected some of the special topics guides. I would appreciate anyone else looking into the details of them and modernizing examples or any outdated information.

Looking at other community initiatives

Raised by Florian Hagel

Closures and functions to revamp map functions

Raised by Ted

Typically you’d deal with this with a closure, e.g. map(canonify(key()), mylist) where `key()` gives you the key of the current iteration without a variable interpolation

Open Topics (for further discussion)

These are topics that have been discussed, but may have additional discussion remaining.

IPV6 Support jira:CFE-1520

  • IPV6 is becoming increasingly prevalent.

jira:CFE-2378 Explicit iteration proposal

Proposed by: Ted

jira:CFE-2084 Multiple Augments

Be able to specify multiple augments files, and have them merged together into the def scope with the last files winning.

  • Should be able to use sys vars
  • Should be able to specify the file merging order
  • Should be able to specify the merge tragedy

Support:

  • Bas
  • Ted
  • Mike Weilgart

Historical Reference:

  • Augments pre-parsing was introduced as a bug fix in 3.7.3
  • Some issues with class definition were found and is resolved in 3.7.x. Fixes included in 3.9.0b1.

Policy testing

Proposed by: Neil
  • Nick
    • Knows of people using ] for verifying CFEngine policy is working as expected.

Is being used by Aleksey to test new policy releases do the expected thing on provisioned VMS.

jUnit

Ted has submitted a pull request to add some bundles to produce jUnit output.

TAP

Marco published cfengine-tap library.

CFEngine and Network devices

Proposed by: Mike

Policy hash map (for improved update behavior) jira:1903

Proposed by: Mike, Neil

New Core (cfe4)

Raised by ted

Design Center revival/rewrite

Raised by Ted

[10:22] < basv> I have proposal every configmannagement tool has some standard, like recipies, you name it. With the aid of shortcut in cf-serverd we could standarize data, templates, json, etc and writte bundles that use this shortcuts. So we setup some kind of repository. Just a wild idea