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@@ -113,22 +113,6 @@ the site_apt modules' files directory that is named the same as the host. (example: site_apt/files/some.host.com/03clean, or site_apt/files/some.host.com/03clean_vserver) -Variables -========= - -$custom_sources_list --------------------- - -By default this module will use a basic apt/sources.list template with -a generic Debian mirror. If you need to set more specific sources, -e.g. changing the sections included in the source, etc. you can set -this variable to the content that you desire to use instead. - -For example, setting the following variable before including this class will -pull in the templates/site_apt/sources.list file: - - $custom_sources_list = template('site_apt/sources.list') - Classes ======= @@ -146,9 +130,8 @@ Class parameters: * use_volatile - If this variable is set to true the Debian Volatile sources (until - Lenny) or CODENAME-updates (such as squeeze-updates, supported since - Squeeze) are added. + If this variable is set to true the CODENAME-updates sources (such as + squeeze-updates) are added. By default this is false for backward compatibility with older versions of this module. @@ -197,8 +180,8 @@ Class parameters: * custom_preferences - Since Debian Lenny's version of APT doesn't support the use of the - preferences.d directory for putting fragments of 'preferences', this + For historical reasons (Debian Lenny's version of APT did not support the use + of the preferences.d directory for putting fragments of 'preferences'), this module will manage a default generic apt/preferences file with more recent releases pinned to very low values so that any package installation will not accidentally pull in packages from those suites @@ -214,6 +197,18 @@ Class parameters: class { 'apt': custom_preferences => false } +* custom_sources_list + + By default this module will use a basic apt/sources.list template with + a generic Debian mirror. If you need to set more specific sources, + e.g. changing the sections included in the source, etc. you can set + this variable to the content that you desire to use instead. + + For example, setting this variable will pull in the + templates/site_apt/sources.list file: + + class { 'apt': custom_sources_list => template('site_apt/sources.list') } + * codename Contains the codename ("squeeze", "wheezy", ...) of the client's release. While |